EVOLUT PRO TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE
Report
- Report Number
- 2025587-2022-03412
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 5, 2022
- Date of Event
- August 5, 2022
- Report Date
- December 5, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION
- Product Code
- NPT
- PMA / PMN Number
- P130021
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
CITATION: POTRATZ M, ET AL. HEMODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE OF TWO CURRENT-GENERATION TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE PROSTHESES IN SEVERELY CALCIFIED AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. 2022 AUG 5;11(15):4570. DOI: 10.3390/JCM11154570. EARLIEST DATE OF PUBLICATION USED FOR DATE OF EVENT. NO UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (SERIAL/LOT) NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED; WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WHETHER THESE OBSERVATIONS HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, NO DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE REGARDING THE CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS. MEDTRONIC IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REPORTING REGULATIONS UNDER 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. THIS REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY MEDTRONIC, WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MORE COMPLETE INFORMATION AND HAS PROVIDED AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY ¿DEFECTS¿ OR HAS ¿MALFUNCTIONED¿. THESE WORDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FDA 3500A FORM AND ARE FIXED ITEMS FOR SELECTION CREATED BY THE FDA TO CATEGORIZE THE TYPE OF EVENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATORY REPORTING. MEDTRONIC OBJECTS TO THE USE OF THESE WORDS AND OTHERS LIKE THEM BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF DEFINITION AND THE CONNOTATIONS IMPLIED BY THESE TERMS. THIS STATEMENT SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY INFORMATION OR REPORT DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM A LITERATURE ARTICLE REGARDING THE HEMODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE OF TWO CURRENT-GENERATION TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVES IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERELY CALCIFIED AORTIC VALVES. THE AUTHORS CONDUCTED A RETROSPECTIVE SINGLE-CENTER STUDY OF PATIENTS WITH SEVERE CALCIFIED AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS WHO WERE IMPLANTED WITH EITHER A MEDTRONIC EVOLUT PRO VALVE OR A NON-MEDTRONIC EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 VALVE BETWEEN JUNE 2014 AND DECEMBER 2019. AFTER PROPENSITY SCORE-MATCHING, 170 PATIENTS (PREDOMINANTLY FEMALE, MEAN AGE 82.5 YEARS) WERE INCLUDED IN THE EVOLUT PRO GROUP. NO UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED. IN THE EVOLUT PRO GROUP, THE 30-DAY MORTALITY INCLUDED 5 PATIENTS. NO STATEMENT WAS MADE SUGGESTING A CAUSAL OR CONTRIBUTORY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MEDTRONIC PRODUCT AND THE DEATHS. IN THE EVOLUT PRO GROUP, ADVERSE EVENTS AFTER VALVE IMPLANT INCLUDED: ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE REQUIRING DIALYSIS; BLEEDING (MINOR, MAJOR, OR LIFE-THREATENING); VASCULAR COMPLICATION (MINOR OR MAJOR); DISABLING STROKE; NEW PERMANENT PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION; PARAVALVULAR LEAK (MILD TO MODERATE); AND PATIENT-PROSTHESIS MISMATCH. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS OR PRODUCT PERFORMANCE ISSUES WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2471437 | EVOLUT PRO TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE | AORTIC VALVE, PROSTHESIS, PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIV | NPT | MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION | EVOLUTPRO-23 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR | Female | Required Intervention| L| S |