FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT

MDR report key: 23497785 · Received November 7, 2025

Report

Report Number
2916596-2025-07139
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 7, 2025
Date of Event
October 26, 2025
Report Date
November 7, 2025
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORPORATION
Product Code
DSQ
UDI-DI
00813024011712
PMA / PMN Number
P160054
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SECTION A: ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION CANNOT BE PROVIDED DUE TO PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY LEGISLATION/POLICY. MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: A DIRECT CORRELATION BETWEEN HEARTMATE 3 LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM (LVAS), SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6), AND THE PATIENT¿S OUTCOME COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY ESTABLISHED THROUGH THIS EVALUATION. THE RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR (B)(6), WERE REVIEWED AND SHOWED NO DEVIATIONS FROM MANUFACTURING OR QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE CURRENT REVISIONS OF THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) AND PATIENT HANDBOOK CAN BE FOUND ON THE EIFU PAGE OF THE ABBOTT WEBSITE. THE HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IFU REV. B IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. SECTION 1 OF THE IFU, ¿INTRODUCTION¿, LISTS ADVERSE EVENTS, INCLUDING MULTIPLE TYPES OF ORGAN FAILURE AND DYSFUNCTION AND DEATH, THAT MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE HEARTMATE 3 LVAS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THE MANUFACTURER IS CLOSING THE FILE ON THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY DUE TO MULTI ORGAN FAILURE (MOF). THE OUTCOME WAS NOT CONSIDERED DEVICE RELATED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT DID NOT SUFFER MOF PRE-LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD) IMPLANT. THE DEVICE OPERATED AS EXPECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2177647 HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT Ventricular (assist) bypass DSQ THORATEC CORPORATION 106524 L00003504 00813024011712

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Death