FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA AORTIC BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1212265 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000002-2008-08993
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
January 7, 2008
Report Date
September 22, 2008
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
LWR
PMA / PMN Number
P860057S018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED 4 WEEKS POST OPERATIVELY, BECAUSE THE PT DEVELOPED BACTEREMIA WITH ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS, AND REQUIRED RE-DO VALVE REPLACEMENT. THIS INFO WAS PROVIDED BY THE FDA. TWO CALLS WERE MADE ON 10/3/2008 TO F/U WITH THE PHYSICIAN TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO; HE WAS OUT OF THE OFFICE. ON 10/16/2008, THE PHYSICIAN'S ANSWERING SVC INDICATED THAT A REQUEST FOR ADD'L INFO BE FAXED AS THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA AORTIC BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE LWR EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 3000 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Life Threatening| R