FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

MDR report key: 1980238 · Received February 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2916596-2011-00052
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 2, 2011
Date of Event
January 7, 2011
Report Date
January 7, 2011
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER IS ATTEMPTING TO ACQUIRE THE DEVICE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT AN EXCESSIVE FIBRIN FORMATION WAS FOUND IN THE PUMP AND INFLOW CANNULA. A PUMP EXCHANGE WAS COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2011.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 14086-2550-000 85396

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Required Intervention