FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 3240164 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2916596-2013-00906
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
June 14, 2013
Report Date
June 21, 2013
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). THE VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD DRIVELINE DEBRIDEMENT DUE TO AN INFECTED WITH DRAINAGE. THE PT IS ON ANTIBIOTICS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
336337 HEARTMATE II LVAS DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DRIVE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 120652

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention