FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 2190668 · Received August 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2190668
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 4, 2011
Date of Event
July 21, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 2012
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: DRIVE UNIT FAILURE. SPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: DRIVELINE MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MAJOR PUMP UNIT(S) INVOLVED: DRIVE UNIT FAILURE. ADDITIONAL TEXT: DRIVELINE WIRING ISSUE LEADING TO SEVERAL RED HEART ALARMS/ PUMP STOPS; NO FRACTURE NOTED. SPECIFIC COMPONENT(S) INVOLVED: DRIVELINE MALFUNCTION. ADDITIONAL TEXT: DRIVELINE WIRING APPEARS TO HAVE POTENTIAL SHORT; NO FRACTURE NOTED. OTHER COMPONENT: CAUSATIVE OR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR: NO SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTING CAUSE IDENTIFIED. OTHER CAUSE: INTERVENTION(S): OTHER INTERVENTIONS, SPECIFY. OTHER INTERVENTION : UNGROUNDED POWER MODULE CABLE PROVIDED. IMPLANT DEVICE TYPE: LVAD.

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 33.2 YR