FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAD

MDR report key: 3131119 · Received May 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00634
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 23, 2013
Date of Event
May 1, 2013
Report Date
May 2, 2013
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT REMAINS ON GOING WITH THE IMPLANTED DEVICE AND NO FURTHER ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. 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 PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). IT WAS REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL BIOMED DEPARTMENT THAT THE PATIENT'S PERCUTANEOUS LEAD DAMAGE WAS CAUSING PUMP STOPPAGE WITH RED HEART ALARMS. ON (B)(4) 2013, THE MFR'S TECHNICAL SERVICES REP PERFORMED A PERCUTANEOUS LEAD DISTAL END REPLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
229595 HEARTMATE II LVAD DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 104775

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention