FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 2781404 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2781404
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
October 4, 2012
Report Date
October 8, 2012
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORPORATION
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LOOSE CONNECTION OF DRIVELINE THAT DIRECTLY CONNECTS TO THE SYSTEM CONTROL. CHEST X-RAY WAS DONE, BUT DID NOT SHOW ANY INTERNAL DEVICE MALFUNCTION. (B)(6) (TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST) FROM THORATEC REINFORCED CONNECTION WITH STEEL FASTERNER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTMATE II LVAS LVAD DSQ THORATEC CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1