FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
THORATEC
MDR report key: 275282
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Received April 17, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- MW4002735
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 17, 2000
- Date of Event
- April 29, 1997
- Report Date
- May 28, 1997
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC LABORATORIES CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MALFUNCTION OF UNIVERSAL POWER SUPPLY. AFTER APPROX 3-4 MINUTES OF OPERATION, UPS STOPPED SUPPLYING POWER WITHOUT WARNING. UPS HAD BEEN CHARGED FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. THIS DID CAUSE THE THORATEC VADS TO STOP FOR A VERY SHORT TIME. THERE WAS NO KNOWN INJURY TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THORATEC | VAD CONSOLE (DUAL DRIVE CONSOLE) | DSQ | THORATEC LABORATORIES CORP. | 2600 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 YR | Life Threatening |