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HEARTMATE MOBILE POWER UNIT, NA Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 2916596-2020-02143)

HEARTMATE MOBILE POWER UNIT, NA Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR 2916596-2020-02143) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: HEARTMATE MOBILE POWER UNIT, NA; Generic name: VENTRICULAR (ASSISST) BYPASS; Manufacturer: THORATEC CORPORATION.

DeviceHEARTMATE MOBILE POWER UNIT, NA
Generic nameVENTRICULAR (ASSISST) BYPASS
ManufacturerTHORATEC CORPORATION
Report number2916596-2020-02143
Event typeMalfunction
Product problemY
Date received2020-04-28
Report sourceHEALTH PROFESSIONAL
NarrativeSECTION H5: CORRECTION. SECTION H4: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: THE REPORTED EVENT OF BROKEN PIN IN A MOBILE POWER UNIT (MPU) PATIENT CABLE WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED THE BENT PINS. THE CABLE WAS REPLACED AND THE MPU WENT THROUGH A FULL FUNCTIONAL CHECKOUT BEFORE BEING RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT D
SourceopenFDA MAUDE (device adverse events)

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