FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HANCOCK II AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVE

MDR report key: 1746163 · Received June 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
2025587-2010-00064
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 28, 2010
Report Date
June 3, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES, INC.
Product Code
LWR
PMA / PMN Number
P980043
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION 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 MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATION FOR PRODUCT RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD HAVE IMPACTED THIS EVENT. ATTEMPTS TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS RELATED TO THE VALVE OR THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SINOTUBULAR JUNCTION WAS TORN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 23 MM SIZER PASSED FINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT DIED. THE TIMING OF THE DEATH IN RELATION TO THE PROCEDURE AND CAUSE OF THE DEATH IS UNKNOWN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED FROM THE PHYSICIAN WITHOUT RESPONSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HANCOCK II AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVE LWR MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES, INC. T505 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death