FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ATS 3F AORTIC BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1668377 · Received April 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2031780-2010-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 23, 2010
Date of Event
March 19, 2010
Report Date
March 22, 2010
Manufacturer
ATS MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LWR
PMA / PMN Number
P060025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

VALVE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO CONTRACT PATHOLOGY LAB FOR ANALYSIS. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS VALVE CONFIRMED THAT IT MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS AND PASSED ALL INSPECTIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, 3F VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AT IMPLANT DUE TO SEVERE AORTIC REGURGITATION BETWEEN THE COMMISSURES. AT EXPLANT, THE 3F VALVE APPEARED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION. IT WAS REPLACED WITH AN EDWRDS MAGNA 25MM VALVE. NO PT PROBLEMS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. PT IS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE. DOCTOR NOTED THAT THE ECHO SHOWED A SIGNIFICANT JET BETWEEN THE LEFT CORONARY CUSP AND THE NON-CORONARY CUSP. HE FEELS THAT WHEN HE SUTURED THE VALVE IN PLACE (RUNNING THE SUTURE), HE MUST HAVE WENT OUT OF PLANE, THEREBY CAUSING THE LEAK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATS 3F AORTIC BIOPROSTHESIS ATS 3F AORTIC BIOPROSTHESIS LWR ATS MEDICAL, INC. 1000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention