FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II SYSTEM CONTROLLER
MDR report key: 2924976
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Received January 17, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2013-00047
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 21, 2012
- Report Date
- December 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE MFR IS ATTEMPTING TO ACQUIRE THE DEVICE FOR FURTHER EVAL. 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). IT WAS REPORTED BY THE NURSING STAFF THAT DURING THE REVIEW OF THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER HISTORY LOG, A PUMP STOPPAGE, FOLLOWED BY A SYSTEM CONTROLLER CELL ALARM WAS SEEN HOWEVER, NO ALARMS WERE DISPLAYED FROM THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER DURING THIS TIME. THE LOG FILE CONFIRMS THAT ALARMS WERE RECORDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25955 | HEARTMATE II SYSTEM CONTROLLER | DSQ: LVAD SYSTEM CONTROLLER | DSQ | THORATEC CORPORATION | 103696 | 111509 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Life Threatening |