FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MOSAIC AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVE

MDR report key: 1729574 · Received June 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2025587-2010-00053
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 16, 2010
Report Date
May 18, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES, INC.
Product Code
LWR
PMA / PMN Number
P990064
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). METHOD: DEVICE HISTORY REVIEWED. RESULTS: DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW FOUND THE PRODUCT MET SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. CONCLUSION: CAUSE OF EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. ANALYSIS: NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. CONCLUSION: THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND SHOWED THAT THIS VALVE MET ALL MFG SPECIFICATION FOR PRODUCT RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD HAVE IMPACTED THIS EVENT. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE VALVE. A TRANS-ESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC (TEE) EVALUATION TAKEN DURING THE PROCEDURE REVEALED MILD PARAVALVULAR AORTIC REGURGITATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFO THAT AORTIC INSUFFICIENCY WAS NOTED IMMEDIATELY POST IMPLANT OF THIS BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE. THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A MECHANICAL VALVE AND CONDUIT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT DIED INTRA-OPERATIVELY DUE TO BLEEDING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD A HEAVILY CALCIFIED AORTA WITH VERY FRIABLE TISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MOSAIC AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVE LWR MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES, INC. 305 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death