FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 3181306 · Received June 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00748
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2013
Date of Event
May 10, 2013
Report Date
May 14, 2013
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE MFR IS ATTEMPTING TO ACQUIRE THE EXPLANTED DEVICE FOR FURTHER EVAL. 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 (LVAD). THE MFR RECEIVED A USER FACILITY REPORT FROM THE INTERMACS REGISTRY INDICATING THAT AFTER APPROX 22 MONTHS OF SUPPORT ON THE LVAD, THE HOSPITAL EXCHANGED THE PT'S PUMP DUE TO SUSPECTED PUMP THROMBUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
265852 HEARTMATE II LVAS DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 104990

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Required Intervention