FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PUMP 381 PUMP SET (US)

MDR report key: 24290419 · Received February 9, 2026

Report

Report Number
1220648-2026-02539
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 9, 2026
Date of Event
January 21, 2026
Manufacturer
ABIOMED, INC. - 1220648
Product Code
OZD
UDI-DI
00813502012279
PMA / PMN Number
P140003
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: PPAE (ANEMIA): THE CAUSE OF THE INJURY WAS NOT DETERMINED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CLINICAL DETAILS. DEVICE HISTORY LOT: DEVICE LOT: 2013882. DEVICE HISTORY BATCH: SUBCOMPONENT LOT: N/A. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: THE PUMP SN (B)(6) PASSED ALL THE POST STERILE INSPECTION CHECKS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AN IMPELLA CP DEVICE WAS INSERTED INTO THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY IN A 58-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT PRESENTING IN ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (AMI) AND CARDIOGENIC SHOCK (CGS), FROM AN OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST WITH CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR), IN SCAI STAGE D SHOCK, PRIOR TO INITIATION OF SUPPORT. THE IMPELLA WAS INSERTED FOR VENTRICULAR SUPPORT DURING A HIGH-RISK PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI). WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU), THE PATIENTS HEMOGLOBIN/HEMATOCRIT (H&H) DROPPED, WHICH REQUIRED THE PATIENT TO RECEIVE 2 UNITS OF PACKED RED BLOOD CELLS (PRBCS). THE POST-PROCEDURE OUTCOME WAS AN ESCALATION OF THERAPY TO AN IMPELLA 5.5. HOWEVER, THE SAME DAY THAT THE IMPELLA 5.5 WAS INSERTED, THE PATIENT EXPIRED ON SUPPORT. THE IMPELLA 5.5 FUNCTIONED AT P-8 AT 3.4L/MIN. THE DEVICE IS UNLIKELY TO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S DEATH, WHICH WAS MOST LIKELY DUE TO THE PATIENT'S CLINICAL CONDITION OF A CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION COMPLICATED BY CARDIOGENIC SHOCK AS THEY PRESENTED IN STAGE D SHOCK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
354355 PUMP 381 PUMP SET (US) TEMPORARY NON-ROLLER TYPE LEFT HEART SUPPORT BLOOD PUMP OZD ABIOMED, INC. - 1220648 2026793894 00813502012279

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Male Death