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BERLIN HEART EXCOR DEVICE

Received Nov 29, 2016 · Event occurred Nov 23, 2016

Report MW5066380 · MDR key 6135036

Device

Generic name

Berlin Heart Excor Device

Manufacturer

Berlin Heart Gmbh

Catalog number

D031-111X01

Product problems

  • Defective Device

Patient

2 YR

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DEFECT IN BERLIN HEART MACHINE, REQUIRING PATIENT TO UNDERGO SURGERY TO HAVE MACHINE SWAPPED OUT. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2016. REASON FOR USE: DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY.