FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT PLUS PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1020342 · Received March 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000002-2008-06367
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2008
Date of Event
February 21, 2008
Report Date
February 26, 2008
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
LWR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: A SUTURE MOST LIKELY LOOPED AROUND COMMISSURE 1, AS SUTURE TRACK MARKS ARE EVIDENT IN THE FREE MARGINS OF LEAFLETS 1 AND 3. SUTURE TRACK MARKS ARE ALSO DETECTED AT THE FREE MARGIN OF LEAFLETS 1 AND 2, WHICH SUGGESTS A SECOND SUTURE MOST LIKELY LOOPED OVER COMMISSURE 2. THE DISRUPTIONS DUE TO THE SUTURE LOOP LED TO INCOMPLETED COAPTATION. THE X-RAY DEMONSTRATES SLIGHT STENT DISTORTION POSSIBLY DUE TO IMPLANT OR EXPLANT. DEVICE RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY THIS DEVICE WAS A POSSIBLE SUTURE LOOP DUE TO UNFAMILIAR NEW STAFF WHICH HAD NOT DEPLOYED TRICENTRIX HOLDER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT PLUS PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE LWR EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 6900 R-07J1898

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention