FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

MDR report key: 3181305 · Received June 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00679
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2013
Date of Event
May 1, 2013
Report Date
May 17, 2013
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PT REMAINS ONGOING WITH THE IMPLANTED DEVICE. THE USER FACILITY REPORT #(B)(4) WAS RECEIVED FROM THE (B)(4) REGISTRY. 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 PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE. THE VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS HAVING POWER ELEVATIONS. A (B)(4) STUDY WAS PERFORMED IN CLINIC AND AV WAS STILL OPENING AT 10,000 RPM AND PT HAS 3+AL. THE PT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC, BUT WAS HAVING WORSENING AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
266112 HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 117494

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention