FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II SYSTEM CONTROLLER

MDR report key: 2190678 · Received July 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
2916596-2011-00320
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2011
Date of Event
June 29, 2011
Report Date
June 29, 2011
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MFR'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE. THE VAD COORD REPORTED THAT THE PT FELT "FLUSHED" WHILE CONNECTED TO THE POWER MODULE AND NOTED THAT THE PUMP STOPPED FOR ABOUT TWO MINUTES. THE SYS CONTROLLER WAS EXCHANGED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTMATE II SYSTEM CONTROLLER LVAD SYSTEM CONTROLLER DSQ THORATEC CORP. 103696 99773

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention