FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LVAS
MDR report key: 3962671
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Received July 16, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2014-01191
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 16, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2014
- Report Date
- June 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE VAD ENGINEER REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS LISTED AS STATUS 1A AFTER PUMP THROMBUS WAS DISCOVERED. TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR (TPA) WAS GIVEN, BUT THE PT SUBSEQUENTLY HAD SEVERE RIGHT VENTRICLE (RV) FAILURE. A DONOR ORGAN BECAME AVAILABLE AND THE PT UNDERWENT A TRANSPLANT ON (B)(6) 2014. DURING THE TRANSPLANT, THE PT WAS ON MILRINONE TO HELP RV. THROMBUS WAS VISUALIZED AT INFLOW STATOR AT THE TIME OF EXPLANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415372 | HEARTMATE II LVAS | DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 104911 | 109245 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Required Intervention |