FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IMPELLA 5.5

MDR report key: 23106175 · Received September 21, 2025

Report

Report Number
1220648-2025-46715
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 21, 2025
Date of Event
June 11, 2025
Report Date
September 21, 2025
Manufacturer
ABIOMED, INC.
Product Code
OZD
PMA / PMN Number
P140003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE IMPELLA DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. THEREFORE, INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE IS NOT POSSIBLE. SHOULD THE DEVICE OR ANY NEW INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTION: E4. THE INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THROMBOCYTOPENIA: THE CAUSE OF THE THROMBOCYTOPENIA WAS NOT DETERMINED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CLINICAL DETAILS. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: THE DEVICE PASSED ALL THE POST STERILE INSPECTION CHECKS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THE TEAM RECEIVED A R LONG-TERM OUTCOME AND QUALITY INDICATOR (LOQI) DATABASE REPORTED UPON SUBJECT 420-1084 FOR AE #1 OF THROMBOCYTOPENIA. THE RELATIONSHIP LISTED AS POSSIBLY RELATED. THE LOQI STATES: THE PATIENT DEVELOPED THROMBOCYTOPENIA. ADMISSION PLATELETS 82K/UL, NADIR 11 K/UL (ON (B)(6) 2025 (PRIOR TO IMPELLA)), NADIR DURING IMPELLA SUPPORT 20 K/UL (ON (B)(6) 2025). IT WAS LATER REVEALED THAT THE PATIENT HAD HEPARIN-INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA. THE PATIENT WAS SWITCHED TO BIVALIRUDIN. PATIENT SURVIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2655141 IMPELLA 5.5 TEMPORARY NON-ROLLER TYPE LEFT HEART SUPPORT BLOOD PUMP OZD ABIOMED, INC. IMPELLA 5.5 2025611367

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Male Required Intervention