FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 2032880 · Received March 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032880
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2011
Date of Event
February 1, 2011
Report Date
June 7, 2011
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: EXTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURESPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: DRIVELINE MALFUNCTION

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MAJOR PUMP UNIT(S) INVOLVED: EXTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM FAILUREADDITIONAL TEXT: DRIVELINESPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: DRIVELINE MALFUNCTIONADDITIONAL TEXT: XRAY SENT TO THORATEC REVEALED INTERNAL KINK IN DRIVELINE LIKELY KINKING GROUNDWIREOTHER COMPONENT:CAUSATIVE OR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR: NO SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTING CAUSE IDENTIFIEDOTHER CAUSE:INTERVENTION(S): REPLACEMENT OF EXTERNAL CONTROLLER; OTHER INTERVENTIONS, SPECIFYOTHER INTERVENTION : NON GROUNDED PATIENT CABLE AS RECOMMENDED AND PROVIDED BY THORATECIMPLANT DEVICE TYPE: BOTH (IN THE SAME OR VISIT)MALFUNCTION DEVICE TYPE: LVAD

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57.7 YR TANDEMHEART - RVAD| TANDEMHEART - RVAD