FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

MDR report key: 2912979 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
November 6, 2012
Report Date
December 13, 2012
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LVAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. 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 LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE. THE VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012. THE PUMP WAS SENT BACK DUE TO THE PATIENT EXPERIENCING HEMOLYSIS DURING THE MONTHS PRIOR TO THE TRANSPLANT. THE HOSPITAL SUSPECTED PUMP THROMBUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12586 HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 107485

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention