FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTWARE® VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3871352 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
3007042319-2014-00610
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
February 20, 2014
Report Date
May 15, 2014
Manufacturer
HEARTWARE, INC
Product Code
DSQ
PMA / PMN Number
P100047
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT, MFR # 3007042319-2014-00610, WAS ENTERED AS A DUPLICATE FROM MFR # 3007042319-2015-04143. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE FORTHCOMING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIPT. HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SITE REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER RESULTING IN A PUMP STOP FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, THE PATIENT WAS DIRECTED TO EXCHANGE THE CONTROLLER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NO COMPLICATIONS DURING THIS EVENT. FOLLOWING THE EVENT, THE PATIENT ARRIVED AT THE HOSPITAL FOR EVALUATION. A PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF THE LOG FILES REVEALED A "CONTROLLER POWER-UP" AND SUBSEQUENT "MOTOR START" EVENT ON THE DATE OF THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
350967 HEARTWARE® VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM CIRCULATORY ASSIST SYSTEM DSQ HEARTWARE, INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 (B)(4)- BATTERY