FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 2090259 · Received May 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2090259
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 16, 2011
Date of Event
April 24, 2011
Report Date
September 15, 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: EXTERNAL CONTROLLER MALFUNCTION

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MAJOR PUMP UNIT(S) INVOLVED: EXTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM FAILUREADDITIONAL TEXT: CONTROLLER ISSUE WITH SPEED DECREASING AND INCREASING SPEEDSSPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: EXTERNAL CONTROLLER MALFUNCTIONADDITIONAL TEXT: CONTROLLER HAVING MANY DECREASING AND INCREASING SPEEDSOTHER COMPONENT:CAUSATIVE OR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR: NO SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTING CAUSE IDENTIFIEDOTHER CAUSE:INTERVENTION(S): REPLACEMENT OF EXTERNAL CONTROLLEROTHER INTERVENTION :IMPLANT DEVICE TYPE: LVADMALFUNCTION DEVICE TYPE:

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 44.8 YR