FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MOSAIC AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVE

MDR report key: 1070925 · Received July 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
2025587-2008-00058
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2008
Date of Event
June 6, 2008
Report Date
July 2, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES, INC.
Product Code
LWR
PMA / PMN Number
P990064
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL METHOD: OTHER = NO INFO, CONCLUSION: OTHER = CAUSE OF EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. ANALYSIS: TO DATE, THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, AND DEVICE SPECIFIC INFO WAS NOT PROVIDED. RETURN OF THE DEVICE IS ANTICIPATED. CONCLUSION: NO DEFINITIVE CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE, AS THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, AND PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFO WAS NOT PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE HOSP. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO BE OBTAINED, OR WHEN THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION WILL BE COMPLETED, AND A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFO THAT THIS AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. THREE DAYS LATER, THE PT DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS OF ENDOCARDITIS AND WAS PROPHYLACTICALLY TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS, WHICH REPORTEDLY RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THE ANTIBIOTICS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY STOPPED. HOWEVER, AFTER STOPPING THE ANTIBIOTICS, THE SYMPTOMS RETURNED AND THE PT WAS SCHEDULED FOR REDO-AVR. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT DEVELOPED COMPLETE HEART BLOCK POST-OPERATIVE. THE CLINICIAN EXPRESSED CONCERN THAT THE ENDOCARDITIS WAS CAUSED BY A VALVE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MOSAIC AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVE LWR MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES, INC. 305 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization| R