FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LVAS
MDR report key: 4223232
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Received October 27, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2014-01975
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 3, 2014
- Report Date
- September 29, 2014
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PATIENT CONTINUES ON LVAD SUPPORT WITH NO FURTHER ISSUE REPORTED. 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 THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED DUE TO A GI BLEED. NO ALARMS WERE REPORTED FOR THE EVENT. THE PATIENT RECEIVED 2 UNITS OF PACKED RED BLOOD CELLS (PRBCS). THE VAD COORDINATOR STATES THE PUMP FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED DURING THE EVENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 681089 | HEARTMATE II LVAS | DSQ: LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 104911 | 117496 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Required Intervention |