FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SJM REGENT HEART VALVE W/FELX CUFF

MDR report key: 1051692 · Received May 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
2648612-2008-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 23, 2008
Date of Event
May 13, 2008
Report Date
May 13, 2008
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, PUERTO RICO, INC.
Product Code
LWQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED, THE PT UNDERWENT MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT IN 2007. IN 2008, THE PT'S INR WAS <1.8 AND IN TWO MONTHS LATER, THE MOVEMENT OF ONE LEAFLET WAS OBSERVED TO BE DYSFUNCTIONAL. THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A VALVE FROM ANOTHER MFR IN MAY. WHITE THROMBUS WAS OBSERVED IN THE RECESSED PIVOT AREAS OF THE EXPLANTED VALVE. THE SURGEON BELIEVES THE LOW INR WAS RELATED TO THE THROMBUS FORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SJM REGENT HEART VALVE W/FELX CUFF REGENT ROTATABLE VALVE LWQ ST. JUDE MEDICAL, PUERTO RICO, INC. 23AGFN-756

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2 YR Hospitalization| R