FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EDWARDS MC3 TRICUSPID ANNULOPLASTY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1649528 · Received April 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
2015691-2010-13026
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 2, 2010
Date of Event
December 26, 2009
Report Date
March 3, 2010
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
KRH
PMA / PMN Number
K020864
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED. THIS EVENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE REPORTABLE PER EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PROCEDURES. THE EVENT WAS LEARNED THROUGH IMPLANT PATIENT REGISTRY. THROUGH FOLLOW UP WITH THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (VIA FAX), A RESPONSE WAS RECEIVED. UNFORTUNATELY, THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE OPERATIVE REPORT WAS ALSO REQUESTED; HOWEVER, IT WAS NOTED THAT IS IS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS COMPLETED, AND THIS DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION INSPECTIONS WITH NO NONCONFORMANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS EXPIRED AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION OF APPROXIMATELY 0.3 MONTHS. ON (B) (6) 2010 (THROUGH FOLLOW-UP WITH THE HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER), A RESPONSE WAS RECEIVED, HOWEVER, THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EDWARDS MC3 TRICUSPID ANNULOPLASTY SYSTEM ANNULOPLASTY RING KRH EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 4900 R-09L2605

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Death