FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE II LVAS
MDR report key: 4223741
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Received October 31, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2916596-2014-01996
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 31, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 2, 2014
- Report Date
- October 2, 2014
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PUMP REMAINS IN USE SUPPORTING THE PT. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE MFR'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD). IT WAS REPORTED BY THE VAD COORDINATOR THAT THE PT IS A CHRONIC GI BLEEDER, AND THE SOURCE IS UNK. THE PT IS BEING TREATED WITH OCTREOTIDE FOR THE BLEEDING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 697913 | HEARTMATE II LVAS | LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | 106015 | 134207 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Required Intervention |