FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II SYSTEM CONTROLLER

MDR report key: 3060406 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00433
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Date of Event
March 14, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 2013
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MFR IS ATTEMPTING THE ACQUIRE THE DEVICE FOR 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). THE CLINICAL ENGINEER REPORTED THAT THE PERC-LOCK ON THE PT'S SYSTEM CONTROLLER WOULD NOT STAY CLOSED. THE HOSPITAL TRIED ATTACHING THE DRIVELINE OF THEIR MOCK LOOP TO THIS PARTICULAR SYSTEM CONTROLLER AND THE PERC-LOCK WOULD NOT STAY CLOSED. THE PT'S SYSTEM CONTROLLER WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156638 HEARTMATE II SYSTEM CONTROLLER DSQ: LVAD SYSTEM CONTROLLER DSQ THORATEC CORP. 103696 109010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Other