FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT

MDR report key: 16860402 · Received May 3, 2023

Report

Report Number
2916596-2023-02609
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 3, 2023
Date of Event
October 10, 2022
Report Date
May 3, 2023
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORPORATION
Product Code
DSQ
UDI-DI
00813024013297
PMA / PMN Number
P160054
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: A DIRECT CORRELATION BETWEEN HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM (LVAS), SERIAL NUMBER MLP-030018, AND THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY ESTABLISHED THROUGH THIS EVALUATION. THE RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR MLP-030018 WERE REVIEWED AND SHOWED NO DEVIATIONS FROM MANUFACTURING OR QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IFU IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. THIS IFU LISTS ADVERSE EVENTS, INCLUDING DEATH, AS AN ADVERSE EVENT THAT MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THE MANUFACTURER IS CLOSING THE FILE ON THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS UNKNOWN. THE OUTCOME WAS NOT DEVICE OR THERAPY RELATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
859184 HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT VENTRICULAR (ASSIST) BYPASS DSQ THORATEC CORPORATION 106524US 8329330 00813024013297

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Male Death