FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 1821893 · Received August 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
1821893
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 31, 2010
Date of Event
May 9, 2010
Report Date
October 12, 2010
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORPORATION
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MAJOR PUMP UNIT(S) INVOLVED: DEVICE THROMBOSIS;PUMP THROMBUS.SPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: DIC AND HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA.CAUSATIVE OR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR: NO SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTING CAUSE IDENTIFIED.INTERVENTION(S): NONE.IMPLANT DEVICE TYPE: LVAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MAJOR PUMP UNIT(S) INVOLVED: DEVICE THROMBOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTMATE II LVAS LVAD DSQ THORATEC CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56.6 YR Death