FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

MDR report key: 3161768 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00667
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Date of Event
May 6, 2013
Report Date
May 9, 2013
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT EXPIRED. 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 EXPIRED DUE TO STROKE. THE PATIENT WAS PART OF THE STEM CELL TRAIL AND THE PUMP WAS NOT SUSPECTED TO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE STROKE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249674 HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 115863

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Death