HeartMate®, 14V Rechargeable Li-ion Battery 102515-USRecalls & reported problems
Thoratec Corporation · Class 3
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00813024012740), received between Jul 8, 2021 and Jul 8, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Disconnection” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Disconnection1
- Electrical Power Problem1
- Mechanical Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 8, 2021Disconnection; Mechanical Problem; Electrical Power Problem; Disconnection; Mechanical Problem; Electrical Power Problem
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE LOW VOLTAGE AND POWER CABLE DISCONNECT ALARMS WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. THE PATIENT CONFIRMED THAT THE INSIDE OF THE SHOWER BAG WAS WET. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHICH BATTERY GOT WET. RELATED MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER: 2916596-2021-05741.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12139553 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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