FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

HEARTMATE II LVAS

MDR report key: 4172045 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2916596-2014-01794
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
September 11, 2014
Report Date
September 11, 2014
Manufacturer
THORATEC CORP.
Product Code
DSQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION AND IS CURRENTLY BEING ANALYZED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED A PUMP EXCHANGE DUE TO SUSPECTED DEVICE THROMBOSIS AND HEMOLYSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE A SUB THERAPEUTIC INR, DID NOT HAVE AN INFECTION AND HAD NO KNOWN ETIOLOGY OF THROMBUS. A RAMP STUDY WAS PERFORMED AND THE AORTIC VALUE WAS OPENING EVERY BEAT AT 11,200 RPM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
643290 HEARTMATE II LVAS Ventricular (assist) bypass DSQ THORATEC CORP. 106015 141446

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Unknown Required Intervention NA.