FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEARTMATE LVAD
MDR report key: 6046670
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Received October 19, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- MW5065531
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 19, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 30, 2016
- Report Date
- October 19, 2016
- Manufacturer
- THORATEC CORP.
- Product Code
- DSQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH HMII LVAD ON (B)(6) 2014. PATIENT ADMITTED (B)(6) 2016 WITH SUSPECTED HEMOLYSIS AFTER PRESENTING TO THE ER WITH SOB. DARK URINE, AND ELEVATED HEMOLYSIS LABS. AFTER FAILURE OF ALL OTHER MEDICAL OPTIONS DECISION WAS MADE TO EXCHANGE PUMP ON (B)(6)2016. SURGEON NOTED A SMALL RING THROMBUS ON THE AFT BEARING ON THE VAD PUMP DURING SURGERY. LVAD PUMP WAS EXCHANGED FOR ANOTHER HMII.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 693354 | HEARTMATE LVAD | HMII LVAD PUMP | DSQ | THORATEC CORP. | HMII LVAD PUMP | 131763 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |