FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LVAS, EUROPE
MDR report key: 3852996
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Received May 23, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2014-00710
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2014
- Report Date
- April 24, 2014
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE MFR IS ATTEMPTING TO ACQUIRE THE EXPLANTED PUMP FOR ANALYSIS. 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). APPROX 2 WEEKS POST-IMPLANT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPIRED AND THE REPORTED CAUSE OF DEATH WAS MULTI ORGAN FAILURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309108 | HEARTMATE II LVAS, EUROPE | DSQ; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 106016 | 134287 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Death |