FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 2190589 · Received July 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
2916596-2011-00317
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 2011
Date of Event
June 21, 2011
Report Date
June 23, 2011
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORPORATION
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY EXCHANGED WITH ANOTHER LVAD AND THE PT REMAINS ONGOING ON LVAD SUPPORT WITHOUT ANY FURTHER ISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). IT WAS REPORTED BY THE VAD COORDINATOR THAT THE PT WAS EXPERIENCING QUESTIONABLE VAD READINGS. THE DECISION WAS MADE BY THE DOCTOR TO EXCHANGE THE PUMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTMATE II LVAS LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORPORATION 104911 101930

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention