FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM-PUMP

MDR report key: 7069165 · Received November 29, 2017

Report

Report Number
3007042319-2017-04379
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 29, 2017
Report Date
April 10, 2018
Manufacturer
HEARTWARE, INC.
Product Code
DSQ
PMA / PMN Number
P100047
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED FROM THE CLINICAL STUDY SITE THAT THE PATIENT INCURRED ACUTE RENAL FAILURE DURING THE POST IMPLANT PERIOD. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT AND IS THUS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN TO THE MANUFACTURER. WITH A REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO INDICATE ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTIONS OR PERFORMANCE ISSUES THAT WOULD IMPACT THE REPORTED EVENTS. POSSIBLE CLINICAL FACTORS THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT INCLUDE THE PATIENT¿S PRE-EXISTING HISTORY AND RELATED COMORBIDITIES, THE PROGRESSION OF THEIR UNDERLYING DISEASE, ISSUES RELATED TO THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF ANTICOAGULANT AND ANTIPLATELET MEDICATIONS AND THE PATIENT'S COMPLEX POST-OPERATIVE COURSE. <(><<)>ACUTE RENAL DYSFUNCTION> THERE ARE POSSIBLE PATIENT, PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PROCEDURAL FACTORS THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. <(><<)>END> CONTINUATION OF D11: PRODUCT ID 1104 LOT# UNK, SERIAL# UNK, IMPLANTED: 2015- 4-28 D1. HEARTWARE® VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM -PUMP D4: UNKNOWN RIGHT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (RVAD), MODEL 1104 D6: 28APR2015 D10: NO H5: YES H6: PATIENT CODE: 4376 DEVICE CODE: C76126 EVAL CODE-CONCLUSION: 22, 92. THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM IS INDICATED FOR USE AS A BRIDGE TO CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION AND DESTINATION THERAPY IN PATIENTS WHO ARE AT RISK OF DEATH FROM REFRACTORY END-STAGE LEFT VENTRICULAR HEART FAILURE. THE SYSTEM IS DESIGNED FOR IN-HOSPITAL AND OUT-OF-HOSPITAL SETTINGS. MEDTRONIC, INC. (MEDTRONIC) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 C.F.R. PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION. THIS REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY MEDTRONIC, WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MORE COMPLETE INFORMATION IN THE TIME ALLOTTED AND HAS PROVIDED AS MUCH INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY "DEFECTS" OR HAS "MALFUNCTIONED". THESE WORDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FDA 3500A FORM AND ARE FIXED ITEMS FOR SELECTION CREATED BY THE FDA, TO CATEGORIZE THE TYPE OF EVENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPORTING PURSUANT TO PART 803. MEDTRONIC OBJECTS TO THE USE OF THESE WORDS AND OTHERS LIKE IT BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF DEFINITION AND THE CONNOTATIONS IMPLIED BY THESE TERMS. THIS STATEMENT SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY INFORMATION OR REPORT DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT IS A PARTICIPANT IN THE BIVENTRICULAR RETROSPECTIVE (BVR2) CLINICAL STUDY TRAIL 2. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED FROM THE CLINICAL STUDY SITE THAT THE PATIENT INCURRED ACUTE RENAL FAILURE DURING THE POST IMPLANT PERIOD. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
848700 HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM-PUMP VENTRICULAR (ASSISST) BYPASS DSQ HEARTWARE, INC. 1104

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Other