FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

MDR report key: 3760801 · Received April 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2916596-2014-00544
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2014
Date of Event
March 13, 2014
Report Date
March 14, 2014
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MFR IS ATTEMPTING TO ACQUIRE THE 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. THE VAD COORDINATOR REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD HEMOLYSIS (ELEVATED LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE AND FREE HGB), HIGH POWER, AND WAS ADMITTED WITH CHEST PRESSURE. THE PT RECEIVED A PUMP EXCHANGE ON (B)(6) 2014. THE LOG FILE SHOWED THERE WAS ONE TRANSIENT POWER ELEVATION IN THE APPROX 10 DAY LOG FILE. THE REST OF THE LOG WAS UNREMARKABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
210358 HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 104911 125084

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention