FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM - SHOULDER PACK

MDR report key: 21951451 · Received May 2, 2025

Report

Report Number
3007042319-2025-01094
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2025
Date of Event
April 30, 2025
Report Date
July 3, 2025
Manufacturer
HEARTWARE, INC.
Product Code
DSQ
UDI-DI
00888707000055
PMA / PMN Number
P100047
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT IS PENDING AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT UPON ITS COMPLETION. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR INVESTIGATION COMPLETION. PRODUCT EVENT SUMMARY: THE SHOULDER PACK (LOT NO. 1954394) WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS NOT PERFORMED AS THE REPORTED EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO A MANUFACTURING OR SERVICING ISSUE. THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE. APPLICABLE RISK DOCUMENTATION AND EXPERIENCE WITH EVENTS OF SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCES WERE CONSIDERED; POSSIBLE CAUSES OF THE REPORTED EVENT MAY BE ATTRIBUTED, BUT NOT LIMITED, TO WEAR AND/OR THE HANDLING OF THE PACK. INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT IS COMPLETED AND THE FILE WILL BE CLOSED. IF NEW INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THE FILE WILL BE RE-OPENED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE SUBMITTED. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SHOULDER PACK WAS INVOLVED IN AN EVENT WHERE THE PLASTIC WINDOW AND SHOULDER STRAP WERE TORN. THE SHOULDER PACK WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
192655 HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM - SHOULDER PACK VENTRICULAR (ASSISST) BYPASS DSQ HEARTWARE, INC. 2060 1954394 00888707000055

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Male 1103 VAD.