FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1984124 · Received February 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2015691-2011-14767
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 10, 2011
Date of Event
August 19, 2010
Report Date
January 13, 2011
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYE
PMA / PMN Number
P860057/S042
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

.METHOD: DEVICE NOT RETURNED. .ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS COMPLETED AND THIS DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION INSPECTIONS WITH NO NONCONFORMANCE. REQUESTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO GET ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEATH IS DEVICE RELATED. IT IS UNKNOWN F THE DEVICE HAS BEEN EXPLANTED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF AN AUTOPSY HAS BEEN PERFORMED. NO DEATH CERTIFICATE HAS BEEN PROVIDED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES MAINTAINS AN IMPLANT PATIENT REGISTRY. THIS REGISTRY IS A PATIENT TRACKING MECHANISM FOR SERIALIZED EDWARDS IMPLANTABLE DEVICES (BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVES AND ANNULOPLASTY RINGS), RATHER THAN A TRUE POST-MARKET SURVEILLANCE REGISTRY. THROUGH THE REGISTRY, EDWARDS IS NOTIFIED WHEN THESE DEVICES ARE IMPLANTED. IN ADDITION, PATIENT AND/OR DEVICE STATUS MAY BE REPORTED TO THE REGISTRY VIA THE IMPLANTATION DATA CARDS. THE INFORMATION IS RECEIVED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES (E.G. SURGEON, HOSPITAL, AND PATIENT FAMILY MEMBERS) AND IS NOT RECEIVED IN THE FORM OF A CONVENTIONAL "CUSTOMER COMPLAINT". THE INFORMATION REPORTED MAY OR MAY NOT BE RELATED TO THE EDWARDS DEVICE. IN THIS CASE, THE PATIENT EXPIRED AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION OF 1 DAY (0.03 MONTHS). NO CAUSE OF DEATH WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE DYE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 3300TFX 09K267

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Death| H| R