FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXCOR

MDR report key: 23412818 · Received October 29, 2025

Report

Report Number
23412818
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 29, 2025
Date of Event
August 21, 2025
Report Date
September 11, 2025
Manufacturer
BERLIN HEART GMBH
Product Code
DSQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WI
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE DRIVE LINE FELL OUT OF THE BERLIN HEART CHAMBER. THE NURSE QUICKLY TOOK THE DRIVE LINE TUBING AND RECONNECTED IT TO THE BERLIN HEART CHAMBER. PERFUSION WAS NOTIFIED, BERLIN HEART COMPANY WAS CALLED, AND THE BERLIN HEART WAS REPLACED. THE BERLIN HEART CHANGE OUT REQUIRED INTUBATION BECAUSE HE WAS NOT ADEQUATELY NPO [NOTHING BY MOUTH] FOR THIS UNPLANNED BUT URGENT PROCEDURE. HE WAS ABLE TO BE EXTUBATED SHORTLY AFTER THE PROCEDURE AND HAD NO PERMANENT OR SERIOUS HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2718995 EXCOR VENTRICULAR (ASSISST) BYPASS DSQ BERLIN HEART GMBH P25P 2330950

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR Male Other