FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAD

MDR report key: 3030320 · Received March 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00334
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 28, 2013
Date of Event
February 23, 2013
Report Date
February 27, 2013
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 PT REMAINS ON GOING WITH THE IMPLANTED DEVICE ADN NO FURTHER ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. 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 VAD COORDINATOR THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED PUMP STOPPAGE. A REVIEW OF THE LOG FILE CONFIRMED PUMP STOPPAGE. ON (B)(6) 2013 THE MFR'S TECHNICAL SVS REP PERFORMED A PERCUTANEOUS LEAD EVALUATION ON SITE WHICH DID NOT REPRODUCE ANY PUMP STOPPAGE. THE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD PASSED CONTINUITY AND PHASE TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
129693 HEARTMATE II LVAD DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 111116

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR