FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 3073029 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
3073029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Date of Event
March 13, 2013
Report Date
April 19, 2013
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORPORATION
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UNREPAIRABLE DRIVELINE FRACTURE. PATIENT REPORTED LOW SPEED ALARMS AT HOME. ADMITTED AND FOUND TO HAVE A DRIVELINE FRACTURE THAT WAS CAUSING PUMP STOPPAGE WITH MANIPULATION OF THE DRIVELINE. DIAGNOSED VIA XRAY. PATIENT REQUIRED PUMP REPLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
174513 HEARTMATE II LVAS LVAD DSQ THORATEC CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1