FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CARBOMEDICS TOP HAT MECHANICAL HEART VALVE

MDR report key: 12917745 · Received December 2, 2021

Report

Report Number
3005687633-2021-00166
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 2, 2021
Date of Event
September 24, 2021
Report Date
January 14, 2022
Manufacturer
CORCYM S.R.L.
Product Code
LWQ
UDI-DI
08022057012890
PMA / PMN Number
P900060
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UNKNOWN DISPOSITION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A COMPLETE MANUFACTURING AND MATERIAL RECORDS REVIEW FOR THE DEVICE HAS BEEN PERFORMED. THE RESULTS CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE SATISFIED ALL MATERIAL, VISUAL AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE AND RELEASE. SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER (DISPOSITION UNKNOWN) NO FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS IS POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. THE MANUFACTURER ATTEMPTED TO RETRIEVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE HOSPITAL BUT NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO ESTABLISH A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT. HOWEVER, FROM THE DOCUMENT REVIEW PERFORMED, NO MANUFACTURING DEFICIENCIES WERE IDENTIFIED. FURTHERMORE, THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE ANY ALLEGATION OF A DEVICE MALFUNCTIONS NOR OF ADVERSE EVENT FOR THIS DEVICE (EVENT NOTIFIED FROM THE PATIENT REGISTRATION FORM RECEIVED). ULTIMATELY, THE ROOT CAUSE REMAINS UNKNOWN. SHOULD ANY FURTHER INFORMATION BE RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, THE MANUFACTURER WILL PROVIDE A FOLLOW UP REPORT AS APPLICABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THIS EVENT THROUGH THE DEVICE TRACKING DEPARTMENT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REPORTED IN THE PATIENT IMPLANT FORM, A CARBOMEDICS TOP HAT VALVE S5-019 WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2021. THE FORM ALSO INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY ON THE SAME DAY. AS REPORTED, THE PATIENT RECEIVED MULTIPLE VALVE REPLACEMENTS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS PRESENTLY AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1813252 CARBOMEDICS TOP HAT MECHANICAL HEART VALVE MECHANICAL HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS LWQ CORCYM S.R.L. CPHV 08022057012890

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Male Death