FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
MDR report key: 3042216
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Received April 4, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2013-00339
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 4, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2013
- Report Date
- March 6, 2013
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
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 MFR'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE. THE VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT "CODING". HE WAS RESUSCITATED WITH FRESH FROZEN PLASMA AND PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIERS EMERGENTLY. REPORTED TO HAVE DARK BLACK EMESIS, BUT NO OTHER SOURCES OF BLEEDING WERE FOUND. THE PATIENT WAS ALSO SUSPECTED TO BE ASPIRATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139209 | HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 104911 | 123083 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Required Intervention |