FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
MDR report key: 3233663
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Received July 16, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2013-00864
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- July 16, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 25, 2013
- Report Date
- June 25, 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 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'S PUMP STOPPED AND THE PATIENT ARRESTED TWICE. THE PATIENT HAD PREVIOUS EVENTS OF TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK. THE PATIENT EXPIRED OF ANOXIC BRAIN INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330399 | HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ: LEFT BENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 104911 | 119467 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | Death |