FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LVAS
MDR report key: 3022533
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Received March 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2013-00304
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 18, 2013
- Report Date
- February 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, 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). THE SURGEON SUBMITTED LOG FILES FOR A RECENTLY IMPLANTED PT DUE TO PERSISTENT TRANSIENT POWER SPIKES ON DAY 1 AFTER IMPLANT DESPITE ADEQUATE ANTI COAGULATION. ANGIOMAX WAS ADMINISTERED BY INTRAVENOUS (IV) ON DAY 2. A DECISION WAS MADE TO EXCHANGE THE PT'S PUMP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117652 | HEARTMATE II LVAS | DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 104911 | 121301 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Required Intervention |