FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTMATE

MDR report key: 448023 · Received March 12, 2003

Report

Report Number
MW1027839
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 12, 2003
Date of Event
February 3, 2003
Report Date
March 5, 2003
Manufacturer
THORATEC
Product Code
DSQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT RECEIVED A HEART TRANSPLANT IN 2003. THE XVE-1437 PUMP WAS BEING PREPARED TO BE RETURNED TO THORATEC CORP FOR ROUTINE PUMP REIMBURSEMENT. UPON INSPECTION NOTICED OUTFLOW VALVE WAS CALCIFIED AND INFLOW VALVE WAS TORN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEARTMATE VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DSQ THORATEC XVE-1437 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA