HEARTMATE II LVAS

MAUDE Adverse Event Report

MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a * report with the FDA on 2015-02-06 for HEARTMATE II LVAS manufactured by Thoratec Corporation.

Event Text Entries

[17267377] Admitted low flow alarms, increased symptoms heart failure, tea colored urine, elevated ldh and creatinine. Speed change echo showed persistant pulse at 12,000 rpm suggestive of pump thrombosis. Device exchanged and thrombus noted within pump around bearing site. Right hemicolectomy due to ischemia.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5


[17524223] (b)(6).
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10


MAUDE Entry Details

Report Number4492198
MDR Report Key4492198
Report Source*
Date Received2015-02-06
Date of Report2014-12-09
Date of Event2014-11-27
Date Facility Aware2015-01-05
Report Date2015-02-06
Date Reported to FDA2015-02-06
Date Reported to Mfgr2015-02-06
Date Added to Maude2015-02-09
Event Key0
Report Source CodeUser Facility report
Manufacturer LinkN
Number of Patients in Event0
Adverse Event Flag3
Product Problem Flag3
Reprocessed and Reused Flag0
Health Professional3
Initial Report to FDA3
Report to FDA3
Event Location3
Single Use0
Previous Use Code3
Event Type3
Type of Report3

Device Details

Brand NameHEARTMATE II LVAS
Generic NameLVAD
Product CodeOKR
Date Received2015-02-06
Device Age265 DA
Device Eval'ed by Mfgr*
Device Sequence No1
Device Event Key0
ManufacturerTHORATEC CORPORATION
Manufacturer AddressPLEASANTON CA 94588 US 94588


Patients

Patient NumberTreatmentOutcomeDate
101. Death 2015-02-06

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