FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
MDR report key: 3780723
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Received April 22, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2014-00540
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 22, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2014
- Report Date
- March 25, 2014
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PT REMAINS ONGOING WITH THE IMPLANTED DEVICE. 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 HOSP REPORTED THAT THE PT IS CURRENTLY BE TREATING FOR HEMOLYSIS. THE RADIOLOGIST DESCRIBED A MURAL THROMBUS IN THE OUTFLOW GRAFT CONDUIT. THE PT STOPPED TAKING ANTICOAGULATION MEDICATION FOR A WEEK DUE TO A MISUNDERSTANDING. THE HOSP HAS HIM ON ARGATROBAN, ASPIRIN AND NOW TICAGRELOR. NO INFECTION AT PRESENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243647 | HEARTMATE II LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 106015 | 135850 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR | Required Intervention |