FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 2091838 · Received May 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2091838
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 17, 2011
Date of Event
February 9, 2011
Report Date
August 17, 2011
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORPORATION
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
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 FAILUREADDITIONAL TEXT: SEVERED WIRE IN WHITE POWER LEADSPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: EXTERNAL CONTROLLER MALFUNCTIONADDITIONAL TEXT: BROKEN PIN ON BLACK POWER LEAD, YELLOW CONDUCTOR OF WHITE POWER LEAD SEVEREDOTHER COMPONENT:CAUSATIVE OR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR: NO SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTING CAUSE IDENTIFIEDOTHER CAUSE:INTERVENTION(S): REPLACEMENT OF EXTERNAL CONTROLLEROTHER INTERVENTION :IMPLANT DEVICE TYPE: BOTH (IN THE SAME OR VISIT)MALFUNCTION DEVICE TYPE: LVAD

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MAJOR PUMP UNIT(S) INVOLVED: EXTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURESPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: EXTERNAL CONTROLLER MALFUNCTION

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 45.3 YR TANDEMHEART - RVAD| TANDEMHEART - RVAD