BERLIN HEART EXCOR PEDIATRIC VAD
Report
- Report Number
- 3004582654-2016-00034
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 30, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2016
- Report Date
- September 9, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BERLIN HEART GMBH
- Product Code
- DSQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- H100004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EXEMPTION NUMBER: E2013009. BERLIN HEART INC. (IMPORTER NUMBER: (B)(4)) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF BERLIN HEART GMBH (MANUFACTURER). FOLLOWING DISCUSSIONS WITH THE PHYSICIANS, THE PARENTS ELECTED TO REMOVE SUPPORT FROM THE PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2016 FOLLOWING COMPLICATIONS UNRELATED TO THIS EVENT. ADVERSE EVENT TERM: ISCHEMIC CVA.
THE SITE CONTACTED BHI CLINICAL AFFAIRS (CA) ON (B)(6) 2016 TO REPORT THE PATIENT HAD LOCALIZED SEIZURES. A CT SCAN REVEALED A SUSPECTED AREA OF ISCHEMIC STROKE, BUT NOT CONCLUSIVE. THE PUMP ON THE PATIENT HAD SOME SMALL DEPOSITS, SO THE SITE DECIDED TO CHANGE THE PUMP. THE PUMP WAS CHANGED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE SITE REPORTED THAT THE PUMP SUPPORTED THE PATIENT APPROPRIATELY THROUGHOUT THE EVENT WITH NO UNTOWARD EFFECTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 640999 | BERLIN HEART EXCOR PEDIATRIC VAD | VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE | DSQ | BERLIN HEART GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 MO | Life Threatening |