FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MITRACLIP® SYSTEM CLIP DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 15212205 · Received August 11, 2022

Report

Report Number
2135147-2022-00724
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 11, 2022
Date of Event
April 16, 2022
Report Date
October 10, 2022
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MEDICAL
Product Code
NKM
PMA / PMN Number
P100009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CLIPS REMAIN IN PATIENTS. THE DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE REPORTED SERIOUS INJURIES AND MALFUNCTION REFERENCED ARE FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MEDWATCH REPORT NUMBER. DATE OF DEATH: ESTIMATED (B)(6) 2022. DATE OF EVENT: ESTIMATED (B)(6) 2022. THE UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (UDI) IS UNKNOWN BECAUSE THE PARTS AND LOT NUMBERS WERE NOT PROVIDED. IMPLANT DATE: ESTIMATED (B)(6) 2022. LITERATURE: "MITRAL VALVE SURGERY AFTER FAILED MITRACLIP-OPERATION FOR THE INOPERABLE?"

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW AND COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THIS COMPLAINT IS BASED ON AN ARTICLE, AND NO DEVICE/LOT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. CAUSES FOR THE REPORTED DEATH COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. DEATH IS LISTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AS A KNOWN POSSIBLE COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH MITRACLIP PROCEDURES. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT ISSUE WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURE, DESIGN, OR LABELING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS IS FILED TO REPORT THE PATIENT DEATHS. THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES CLINICAL OUTCOMES AFTER MITRAL VALVE SURGERY IN FAILED MITRACLIP PROCEDURES. THE ARTICLE CONCLUDED THAT FAILURE OF MITRACLIP REPRESENTS A CHALLENGING SITUATION LIMITED BY HIGH-RISK PROFILES OF PATIENTS AND LIMITS THE POSSIBILITY OF SURGICAL VALVE REPAIR, SHOWN BY A HIGH RATE OF MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT. SECONDARY SURGERY WAS ASSOCIATED WITH MODERATE 30 DAY AND POST DISCHARGE OUTCOMES. THEREFORE, A CAREFUL EVALUATION OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING MITRACLIP IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE. COMPLICATIONS NOTED AFTER THE MITRACLIP PROCEDURES SPECIFICALLY FOR THE MITRACLIP DEVICE INCLUDED SINGLE LEAFLET DEVICE ATTACHMENT (SLDA), REHOSPITALIZATION, MITRAL REGURGITATION, MITRAL STENOSIS, TISSUE DAMAGE, PERICARDIAL EFFUSION, ENDOCARDITIS, EDEMA, RESPIRATORY FAILURE, RENAL FAILURE, RE-CLIPPING, SURGICAL INTERVENTION, SURGICAL REPAIR AND PATIENT DEATHS. SPECIFIC PATIENT INFORMATION IS DOCUMENTED AS UNKNOWN. DETAILS ARE LISTED IN THE ARTICLE, TITLED ¿MITRAL VALVE SURGERY AFTER FAILED MITRACLIP-OPERATION FOR THE INOPERABLE?¿

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1381223 MITRACLIP® SYSTEM CLIP DELIVERY SYSTEM VALVE REPAIR NKM ABBOTT MEDICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Male Death