| Model Number |
IMPELLA LD |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Hemolysis (1886); Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888); Renal Failure (2041)
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| Date of Event |
09/22/2021
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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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The complainant reported a patient noted as high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention needing an impella device for mechanical circulatory support.While on support there was hemolyzing and surgical bleeding.A dialysis line was placed at the bedside to start continuous renal replacement therapy.Heparin was removed due to the surgical bleed.The patient continued on support until the device was successfully weaned.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The impella device was not received from the customer, therefore, investigation of the device was not possible.Should the device or any new information be received, a supplemental mdr will be filed.This report is being filed as part of a retrospective review of historical records.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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