FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ATS OPEN PIVOT BILEAFLET HEART VALVE

MDR report key: 1729708 · Received June 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2134151-2010-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 14, 2010
Date of Event
April 8, 2010
Report Date
May 17, 2010
Manufacturer
ATS MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LWQ
PMA / PMN Number
P990046
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE CURRENTLY BEING EVALUATED BY ATS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, THE VALVE WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010. ON THE FIFTH DAY POST OPERATIVELY, THE PT'S LDH WENT UP TO 1800. REGURGITATION (WHICH WAS SUSPECTED AS TRANSVALVULAR LEAK) WAS DETECTED AND TISSUE INTERFERENCE WAS THOUGHT TO BE THE CAUSE. A REOPERATION WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2010, IMPLANTING A NEW MITRAL 16MM ATS VALVE. AT THE TIME OF THE REOPERATION, EXCESS TISSUE WAS ALSO TRIMMED FROM THE PT. AFTER THIS REOPERATION, STILL SOME TVR COULD BE SEEN BUT AN INCREASE IN LDH WAS NOT SEEN AND THE PT IS FINE. THREE DAYS POST SURGERY, TEE DEMONSTRATED THAT THE REGURGITATION WAS COMPLETELY GONE. NO PT PROBLEMS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATS OPEN PIVOT BILEAFLET HEART VALVE ATS STANDARD MITRAL VALVE LWQ ATS MEDICAL, INC. 500DM16 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention