FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1654965 · Received April 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2015691-2010-13092
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 9, 2010
Date of Event
February 25, 2010
Report Date
March 12, 2010
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYE
PMA / PMN Number
P860057/S022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4) = RENAL FAILURE. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THIS EVENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE REPORTABLE PER EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PROCEDURES. THE INFORMATION WAS LEARNED THROUGH IMPLANT PATIENT REGISTRY. THROUGH FOLLOW-UP WITH THE HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER, A COPY OF THE OPERATIVE REPORT FOR (B) (6) 2010 WAS RECEIVED. THROUGH FURTHER FOLLOW-UP WITH THE HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER, IT WAS LEARNED THAT THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS RENAL FAILURE. IT WAS ALSO LEARNED THAT AN AUTOPSY WAS NOT PERFORMED. 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 0.7 MONTHS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEATH WAS DEVICE RELATED. THROUGH FOLLOW-UP WITH THE HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER (VIA A TELEPHONE CALL), IT WAS LEARNED THAT THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS RENAL FAILURE. NO FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING THE EVENT WERE PROVIDED. PER THE OPERATIVE REPORT OF (B) (6) 2010, "THE PATIENT APPEARED TO HAVE TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL AND WAS TAKEN TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT IN STABLE CONDITION IN NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE DYE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 3000TFX R-09K2448

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Death