FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THORATEC LABORATORIES CORP.

MDR report key: 225286 · Received May 25, 1999

Report

Report Number
225286
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 25, 1999
Date of Event
February 19, 1999
Report Date
May 25, 1999
Manufacturer
THORATEC LABORATORIES CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DOCUMENTED CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT ON 2/19/1999 - LEFT MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY AND OCCIPITAL AREA BY CT SCAN. LEFT SIDE WEAKNESS, RESIDUAL REQUIRING REHABILITATION. DOCUMENTED CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT ON 4/14/1999 - CT SCAN INDICATED NEW AREA OF INFARCT RIGHT CAUDATE. ON EXPLANT OF DEVICE LARGE CLOT FOUND INSIDE BLOOD SAC AND IN OUTLET CANNULA OF DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THORATEC LABORATORIES CORP. Implant VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC LABORATORIES CORP. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Hospitalization| S