FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

MDR report key: 2944977 · Received February 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00118
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 1, 2013
Date of Event
January 11, 2013
Report Date
January 11, 2013
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT REMAINS ON GOING WITH THE IMPLANTED DEVICE. 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 SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A DRIVELINE INFECTION NEAR THE EXIT SITE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
44845 HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 108210

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Required Intervention