HANCOCK STANDARD MITRAL HEART VALVE
Report
- Report Number
- 2025587-1997-00091
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 30, 1997
- Date of Event
- May 12, 1997
- Report Date
- June 11, 1997
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES, INC.
- Product Code
- LWR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
H10. THIS MEDWATCH FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SENT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE USER FACILITY AFTER THE FIRST REQUIRED REPORT WAS FILED BY THE MANUFACTURER. "SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION BY MEDTRONIC UNDER THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION THAT THIS INFORMATION IS REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED UNDER THE REGULATION OR THAT THE DEVICE HAS MALFUNCTIONED OR THAT THERE IS ANY CAUSAL CONNECTION BETWEEN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE AND ANY INJURY OR DEATH THAT MAY HAVE OCCURRED." H11 OTHER: THE PATIENT IDENTIFIER A.1 ON THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURERS REPORT WAS 1970135 - THE USER FACILITY REPORT ENTERS THE PATIENT IDENTIFIER AS J1970135. B.4 AND F.8 ON THE USER FACILITY REPORT IS LISTED AS 9/29/97 -- THE MANUFACTURERS REPORT LISTED 6/11/97 AS THIS WAS THE DATE THE EVENT WAS FIRST REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC. A LETTER FROM THE USER FACILITY IS ATTACHED TO EXPLAIN THE REASON FOR THE DELAY FROM THE USER FACILITY. REASON: THE USER FACILITY DID NOT CONSIDER THIS A DEVICE FAILURE OR DEFECT.
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED APPROXIMATELY 58 MONTHS POST IMPLANT DUE TO REGURGITATION. THE VALVE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HANCOCK STANDARD MITRAL HEART VALVE Implant | BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVE | LWR | MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES, INC. | 342 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Hospitalization| R |