FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT PLUS PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1131784 · Received August 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000002-2008-08496
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 22, 2008
Report Date
August 13, 2008
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
LWR
PMA / PMN Number
P860057/040
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUTURE LOOP. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON SUTURE LOOPED THE STRUT. REPORTEDLY, THE POST OP TEE REVEALED REGURGITATION. THE PATIENT EXPIRED; HOWEVER, THE SURGEON HAS DISASSOCIATED THE DEVICE FROM THE PATIENT'S DEATH. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE INVOLVED A VERY ILL PATIENT WHO WAS UNDERGOING A TRIPLE VALVE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT PLUS PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE LWR EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 6900PTFX R-08B0340

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death| R