FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

IMPELLA CP

MDR report key: 23181605 · Received September 30, 2025

Report

Report Number
1220648-2025-47026
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 30, 2025
Date of Event
August 31, 2025
Manufacturer
ABIOMED, INC.
Product Code
OZD
PMA / PMN Number
P140003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A4 IS UNKNOWN. THE IMPELLA DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER, THEREFORE, INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. SHOULD THE DEVICE OR ANY NEW INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY : NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. TACHYCARDIA: IN ORDER TO MAKE A ROOT CAUSE DETERMINATION, ALL OF THE CLINICAL DETAILS OUTLINED IN (B)(4) WOULD HAVE TO BE PROVIDED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE TACHYCARDIA WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CLINICAL DETAILS. DEVICE HISTORY LOT : DEVICE LOT: 1963644, DEVICE HISTORY BATCH : SUBCOMPONENT LOT: N/A, DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW : DEVICE WITH SN: (B)(6) PASSED ALL POST STERILE INSPECTION CHECKS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH AN IMPELLA CP EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE EPISODES OF SUSTAINED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA. THE PATIENT WAS DEFIBRILLATED AND TREATED WITH DOBUTAMINE, AMIO, AND PRESSORS. LATER, CARE WAS WITHDRAWN AND THE PATIENT EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1587034 IMPELLA CP TEMPORARY NON-ROLLER TYPE LEFT HEART SUPPORT BLOOD PUMP OZD ABIOMED, INC. IMPELLA CP 2026725410

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Male Death