FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
MDR report key: 2800355
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Received October 16, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2012-00950
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- October 16, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 27, 2012
- Report Date
- September 20, 2012
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PT EXPIRED AND NO AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED. 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 VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD COMPLICATIONS FROM PERITONITIS. THE PT HAD MANY POST-OPERATION COMPLICATIONS INCLUDING PULMONARY HTN, PERFORATED COLON AND SEPSIS. THE PT NEVER RECOVERED AFTER DEVICE IMPLANT AND EXPIRED. THERE WERE NO ALARMS AND NO AUTOPSY PERFORMED.
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 | 111557 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Death |