FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
MDR report key: 3111288
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Received May 9, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2013-00484
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 10, 2013
- Report Date
- April 10, 2013
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD 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. THE VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED RED HEART ALARMS AND THE HISTORY SCREEN SHOWED MOTOR STOPPED EVENTS. THERE WAS ALSO A PERCUTANEOUS LEAD SEPARATION AT THE DISTAL END BEND RELIEF. FURTHER EVALUATION FOUND A SMALL CUT IN THE BIONATE JACKET OF PERCUTANEOUS LEAD NEAR DISTAL END BEND RELIEF. A PERCUTANEOUS LEAD REPAIR WAS COMPLETED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204991 | HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 104911 | 115863 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Required Intervention |