FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 4100875 · Received September 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
2916596-2014-01604
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 12, 2014
Date of Event
August 1, 2014
Report Date
August 12, 2014
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP REMAINS IN USE SUPPORTING THE PATIENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). IT WAS REPORTED BY THE VAD COORDINATOR THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED INTO THE HOSPITAL FOR A HEAD BLEED. THE PATIENT IS ONGOING AND IS BEING TREATED FOR (B)(6). THE HEAD BLEED WAS SPONTANEOUS. THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL AND WAS DISCHARGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
566196 HEARTMATE II LVAS DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC CORP. 106015 133950

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention