FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SJM EPIC STENTED PORCINE HEART VALVE

MDR report key: 1651569 · Received April 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
3001743903-2010-00023
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 2, 2010
Date of Event
February 15, 2010
Report Date
April 2, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL BRASIL LTDA.
Product Code
LWR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THE DEVICE THROMBOSED INTRAOPERATIVELY AS THE SURGEON WAS WEANING THE PT OFF PUMP. THE THROMBOSIS WAS NOTICED ON ECHO BY THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST. ADD'L INFO RECEIVED INDICATED THE VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A 27 MM BIOPROSTHESIS FROM ANOTHER MFR. THE SURGEON STATED THAT GIVEN THE FRAGILE PREOPERATIVE STATUS OF THE PT AND COMPLEX SURGICAL PROCEDURE NEEDED, IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE SECOND PUMP RUN, SECOND CROSS CLAMP, AND PROLONGED OPERATING ROOM TIME EXACERBATED POST-PUMP COAGULOPATHY, ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, SHOCK LIVER, AND RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS THAT RESULTED IN HIS DEATH FIVE WEEKS POSTOPERATIVELY ON (B) (6) 2010.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SJM EPIC STENTED PORCINE HEART VALVE STENTED TISSUE VALVE LWR ST JUDE MEDICAL BRASIL LTDA. E100-27M-00

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Death| H| R