FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM - BATTERY

MDR report key: 7677626 · Received July 11, 2018

Report

Report Number
3007042319-2018-02960
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2018
Date of Event
June 18, 2018
Report Date
November 29, 2018
Manufacturer
HEARTWARE, INC.
Product Code
DSQ
PMA / PMN Number
P100047
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. OTHER DEVICES INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT: HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM ¿ BATTERY / (B)(4)/ MODEL #: 1650DE / EXPIRATION DATE: 2016-11-30 UDI #: (B)(4), RETURN DATE: 2018-06-22, DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN MFG DATE: 2015-11-30 (B)(4). HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM ¿ BATTERY / (B)(4) / MODEL #: 1650DE / EXPIRATION DATE: 2016-11-30 UDI #: (B)(4), RETURN DATE: 2018-06-22, DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN MFG DATE: 2015-11-30 (B)(4). HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM ¿ BATTERY / (B)(4) / MODEL #: 1650DE / EXPIRATION DATE: 2016-11-30 UDI #: (B)(4), RETURN DATE: 2018-06-22 , DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN MFG DATE: 2015-11-30 (B)(4). HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM ¿ BATTERY/ (B)(4)/ MODEL #: 1650DE / EXPIRATION DATE: 2016-11-30 UDI #: (B)(4), RETURN DATE: 2018-06-22 , DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN MFG DATE: 2015-11-30 (B)(4). HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM ¿ BATTERY / (B)(4)/ MODEL #: 1650DE / EXPIRATION DATE: 2016-11-30 UDI #: (B)(4) MFG DATE: 2015-11-30 (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING POWER SWITCHING. THE CHARGE ON THE BATTERIES WERE GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO TWENTY FIVE PERCENT. THE SITE FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HEARD BEEPING DURING THESE EVENTS. ONE OF THE DEVICES IS STILL WITH THE CUSTOMER WHILE THE OTHER DEVICES HAVE BEEN EXCHANGED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
522187 HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM - BATTERY VENTRICULAR (ASSISST) BYPASS DSQ HEARTWARE, INC. 1650DE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 MCS UNKNOWN VAD