FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 2132543 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2132543
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
June 14, 2011
Report Date
September 23, 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 FAILUREADDITIONAL TEXT: POWER CABLE TO CONTROLLER FRACTUREDSPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: PUMP DRIVE UNIT MALFUNCTIONADDITIONAL TEXT: POWER CABLE TO CONTROLLER FRACTUREDOTHER COMPONENT:CAUSATIVE OR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR: PATIENT NONCOMPLIANCE IN DEVICE MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION; PATIENT ERROR IN CARING FOR SYSTEMOTHER CAUSE:INTERVENTION(S): REPLACEMENT OF EXTERNAL CONTROLLEROTHER INTERVENTION :IMPLANT DEVICE TYPE: LVADMALFUNCTION DEVICE TYPE:

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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

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 18.9 YR