FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

MDR report key: 2469405 · Received February 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
2916596-2012-00131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 2012
Date of Event
January 12, 2012
Report Date
January 19, 2012
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PT REMAINS ON GOING WITH THE IMPLANTED DEVICE AND NO FURTHER ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MFR'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE. THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT X-RAYS SHOWED EVIDENCE THAT THE OUTFLOW GRAFT BEND RELIEF WAS DISCONNECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 109104

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention