FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS S.A.V. PORCINE AORTIC BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1669000 · Received April 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
2015691-2010-13225
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 28, 2010
Date of Event
May 3, 2007
Report Date
April 8, 2010
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYE
PMA / PMN Number
P010041
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER LETTER NOT REQUIRED. THIS WAS DETERMINED REPORTABLE PER EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PROCEDURES. DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED DUE TO THE INFECTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE DHR REVIEW WAS COMPLETED. THIS DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION INSPECTIONS WITH NO NONCONFORMANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, PATIENT DEATH DUE TO CARDIAC FAILURE AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION 34.7 MONTHS. PER THE CER AND AE REPORT: DEATH DUE TO CARDIAC FAILURE. AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED AND INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS WAS DIAGNOSED POST MORTEM. PATIENT BEING INVESTIGATED FOR GASTROINTESTINAL PROBLEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS S.A.V. PORCINE AORTIC BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE DYE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 2650 04F002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Death