FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXCOR®

MDR report key: 20684687 · Received November 14, 2024

Report

Report Number
3004582654-2024-00057
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2024
Date of Event
November 4, 2024
Report Date
November 14, 2024
Manufacturer
BERLIN HEART GMBH
Product Code
DSQ
UDI-DI
04260090040157
PMA / PMN Number
P160035
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE EXCOR BLOOD PUMPS PU VALVES; 15 ML IN/OUT; Ø 9 MM; SN (B)(6) WAS IN USE ON THE PATIENT SINCE 2024-09-30 TO DATE. THE EVENT OCCURRED ON 2024-11-04, (35 DAYS) AFTER THE PUMP WAS PLACED ON THE PATIENT. WE HAVE REVIEWED THE PRODUCTION RECORDS OF THE EXCOR BLOOD PUMP, SN (B)(6) AND THE PUMP WAS PRODUCED ACCORDING TO OUR SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE SITE CONTACTED BERLIN HEART INC. (BHI) CLINICAL AFFAIRS (CA) TO REPORT ON A WEEKLY UPDATE THAT THE PATIENT BEING SUPPORTED WITH AN EXCOR PEDIATRIC VAD SYSTEM HAD ELEVATED LDH LEVELS. THE PATIENT'S LDH VALUE INCREASED FROM 1160 U/L TO 3124 U/L. THE SITE REPORTED HEPATIC DYSFUNCTION. THE AST LEVEL WAS ELEVATED FROM 40-60 U/L TO 192 U/L AND ALT LEVEL WAS ELEVATED FROM 5-25 U/L TO 55 U/L. ACCORDING TO THE SITE, THE EXCOR BLOOD PUMP PU VALVES; 15 ML IN/OUT; Ø 9 MM; SN (B)(6) PERFORMED AS INTENDED WITH COMPLETE FILL AND EJECTION AND FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED FOR THE CLINICAL CONDITION. THERE WERE NO ABNORMAL SOUNDS FROM THE PUMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2217206 EXCOR® VENTRICULAR (ASSIST) BYPASS DSQ BERLIN HEART GMBH P15P-001 04260090040157

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 MO Male Other