FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 2922490 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00041
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
October 29, 2012
Report Date
December 15, 2012
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORPORATION
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, 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 USER FACILITY REPORT ((B)(4)) FROM THE INTERMACS REGISTRY. THE REPORT INDICATED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED HEMOLYSIS. THE ECHO SHOWED AORTIC VALVE OPENED 100 PERCENT OF THE TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
18240 HEARTMATE II LVAS DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORPORATION 103695 93942

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Other