FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BERLIN HEART EXCOR VAD

MDR report key: 5546856 · Received April 1, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5061459
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2016
Date of Event
March 18, 2016
Report Date
March 18, 2016
Manufacturer
BERLIN HEART
Product Code
PCK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PERFUSION WAS PRIMING BERLIN HEART EXCOR VAD (P10P 10M #(B)(4)) AND DISCOVERED PLASTIC IN THE VALVE OF THE HEART WHICH COULD NOT BE REMOVED THROUGH PRIMING. THEREFORE A SECOND BACKUP BERLIN HEART WAS PRIMED AND USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
197587 BERLIN HEART EXCOR VAD BERLIN HEART EXCOR VAD PCK BERLIN HEART P10P 10M 1320554

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 1 MO