FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LVAS
MDR report key: 2894190
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Received December 27, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2012-01273
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 27, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 8, 2012
- Report Date
- December 4, 2012
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PUMP REMAINS IN USE SUPPORTING THE PT. 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 (LVAD). THE MFR REC'D THE ATTACHED USER FACILITY REPORT ((B)(4)) FROM THE (B)(6) REGISTRY. THE REPORTED STATED: "LEFT LOWER CHEST PRESSURE PROGRESSING ACROSS THE CHEST, ELEVATED MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE (MAP) WHICH CONTINUED AFTER TAKING BENZODIAZEPINE AND HYDRALAZINE. THE HOSPITAL ADMINISTERED NITROGLYCERIN AND MORPHINE. THE PT WAS FOUND TO HAVE ELEVATED TROPONIN I."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEARTMATE II LVAS | DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORPORATION | 104911 | 107102 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Required Intervention |