FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LVAS
MDR report key: 2903364
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Received January 4, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2013-00009
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- January 4, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 9, 2012
- Report Date
- December 10, 2012
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ACCORDING TO THE INFO PROVIDED TO THE MFR, THE EXPLANTED LVAD WAS NOT EXPLANTED. 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 VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPIRED DUE TO COMPLICATIONS OF A CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE. THE PT'S INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO (INR) WAS 2.9 AT THE TIME OF THE BLEED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4025 | HEARTMATE II LVAS | DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORPORATION | 104911 | 113698 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Death |