FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

STARR-EDWARDS

MDR report key: 17755 · Received July 29, 1994

Report

Report Number
17755
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 29, 1994
Date of Event
May 19, 1994
Report Date
July 13, 1994
Manufacturer
STARR EDWARDS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD A MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT IN 1964 WITH A SILASTIC BALL PROSTHESIS. MAY 10, 1994, THE PT WAS ADMITTED WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF PROSTHETIC VALVE DYSFUNCTION AS THE PRIMARY DIAGNOSIS. ON 5/19/94, THE VALVE WAS REPLACED, THE TRICUSPID VALVE WAS REPAIRED, AND CABG X 2 WAS ALSO DONE. ON 5/20/94, AN EXPLORATORY STERNOTOMY WAS PERFORMED FOR EVACUATION OF HEMORRHAGE. THE DEATH SUMMARY BY THE MD STATES THAT "THE PATIENT EXPIRED ON 5/30/94 OF LOW CARDIAC OUTPUT AND MULTISYSTEM FAILURE."OR REPORT STATED-"VALVE SHOWED SWELLING OF THE BALL WITH PANNUS & GROWTH ON THE STRUTS WITH ALMOST COMPLETE PROSTHETIC STENOSIS".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STARR-EDWARDS Implant SILASTIC BALL PROSTHESIS STARR EDWARDS UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 * Death