FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THORATEC CENTRIMAG PRIMARY CONSOLE

MDR report key: 3964685 · Received June 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
2916596-2014-00997
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 2014
Date of Event
May 23, 2014
Report Date
May 27, 2014
Manufacturer
THORATEC SWITZERLAND GMBH
Product Code
DWA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

USAGE OF THE DEVICE: THE USAGE OF THE PRIMARY CONSOLE IS NOT KNOWN TO THE MANUFACTURER AS THE DEVICE IS NOT LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. THE SUSPECT PRIMARY CONSOLE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVAL. 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 PT WAS BEING SUPPORTED WITH A VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE FOR ACUTE SUPPORT. THE CENTER REPORTED THAT THE UNIT'S CONSOLE SCREEN WENT BLANK. NO FLOW. THE HOSPITALS SWITCHED THE PT TO THE BACKUP CONSOLE. WHEN THE PRIMARY CONSOLE WAS OFF OF THE PT. THE CENTER TURNED THE CONSOLE PACK ON, AND IT SEEMED TO WORK FINE. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
370575 THORATEC CENTRIMAG PRIMARY CONSOLE DWA: CENTRIMAG PRIMARY CONSOLE DWA THORATEC SWITZERLAND GMBH 102954 000131

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention