FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 2894295 · Received December 27, 2012

Report

Report Number
2916596-2012-01285
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 27, 2012
Date of Event
November 29, 2012
Report Date
December 6, 2012
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PERFUSIONIST THAT THE PATIENT'S PUMP WAS EXCHANGED DUE TO SUSPICION OF AN INTERNAL DRIVELINE FRACTURE. THE PATIENT REMAINS ONGOING WITH THE NEW LVAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTMATE II LVAS DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 1355 64461

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Required Intervention