FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II SYSTEM CONTROLLER
MDR report key: 3102323
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Received April 30, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2013-00525
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 30, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 4, 2013
- Report Date
- April 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). THE VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED MOTOR STOPPED EVENTS ON PATIENT HISTORY SCREEN. THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER LOG FILE CONFIRMS MOTOR STOPPED EVENTS RECORDED. CUSTOMER REPLACED SYSTEM CONTROLLER TO RESOLVE ISSUE. PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 187998 | HEARTMATE II SYSTEM CONTROLLER | DSQ: LVAD SYSTEM CONTROLLER | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 103696 | 107796 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | Required Intervention |