| Model Number |
P60P-001 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hemolysis (1886)
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| Date of Event |
07/06/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Berlin heart was informed on (b)(6) 2023 that the patient in excor system developed hemolysis.On (b)(6) 2023, the patient's ldh values increased to 3900, and haptoglobin <7 mg/dl.In the echocardiography of the outflow cannula on the ascending aorta appeared narrow, with a mean pressure gradient of 70mmhg.This finding indicates stenosis and could be the reason for the elevated hemolysis and relatively high systolic driving pressure of the lvad.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The excor blood pump, s/n, (b)(6) on the patient at the time of the event was in use since (b)(6) 2023 until (b)(6) 2023 (7 days).We have reviewed the production records of the excor blood pump.This pump was produced according to our specification.
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