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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: THORATEC CORPORATION HEARTMATE MOBILE POWER UNIT, NA; VENTRICULAR (ASSISST) BYPASS

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THORATEC CORPORATION HEARTMATE MOBILE POWER UNIT, NA; VENTRICULAR (ASSISST) BYPASS Back to Search Results
Model Number 107754
Medical Device Problem Codes Electrical Power Problem (2925); Complete Loss of Power (4015)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 05/18/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No further information was provided.A supplemental report will be submitted when the manufacturer¿s investigation is completed.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient experienced multiple low voltage advisory alarms.Log file analysis showed several occurrences of no external power alarms while utilizing the mobile power unit as a power source.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturer's investigation conclusion: the reported event, of loss of external power alarms, was confirmed in the submitted log file.The customer submitted heartmate 3 lvas log files for review noting low voltage alarms.Technical service reviewed the log file and confirmed low voltage alarms associated with the loss of external power events while connected to the mpu.The event log file contained approximately 14 days of patient event data.There were multiple brief loss of external power events that occurred with the patient on the mpu.The events occurred over a 2 minute period.The controller operated on backup battery power due to the events.The mpu was the power source before and after the events.Multiple requests for additional event information were sent to the customer.No additional event information was reported.No product was returned for evaluation.No further information was provided.The manufacturer is closing the file on this event.
 
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Brand Name
HEARTMATE MOBILE POWER UNIT, NA
Common Device Name
VENTRICULAR (ASSISST) BYPASS
Manufacturer (Section D)
THORATEC CORPORATION
6035 stoneridge drive
pleasanton CA 94588
MDR Report Key10187093
Report Number2916596-2020-02943
Device Sequence Number16996314
Product Code DSQ
UDI-Device Identifier00813024013006
UDI-Public00813024013006
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateAL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P160054
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/27/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Model Number107754
Device Catalogue Number107754OUS
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/01/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/24/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/23/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/27/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age37 YR
Patient Weight160
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