FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

MDR report key: 2903456 · Received January 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2012-01288
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 4, 2013
Date of Event
December 10, 2012
Report Date
December 10, 2012
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER IS ATTEMPTING TO ACQUIRE THE DEVICE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE. THE VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT THE RVAD WAS LEAKING AIR. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A PUMP EXCHANGE ON (B)(6) 2012.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
4379 VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ: VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 14086-2550-000 107378

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention