FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LVAD
MDR report key: 2924812
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Received January 17, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2013-00053
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- January 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2012
- Report Date
- December 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). IT WAS REPORTED BY THE VAD COORDINATOR THAT THE PT CAME INTO THE HOSPITAL APPEARING SEPTIC, MITRAL STENOSIS, AND CULTURES NEGATIVE. PT EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2012. DEBRIS AT OUTLET STATOR AND OUTFLOW GRAFT NOTED POST MORTEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26515 | HEARTMATE II LVAD | DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 104911 | 107489 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR | Death |