FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SJM EPIC STENTED TISSUE VALVE

MDR report key: 2000950 · Received February 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
3001743903-2011-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 18, 2011
Report Date
February 18, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL BRASIL LTDA.
Product Code
LWR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT SURGERY. POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT BECAME SYMPTOMATIC WITH AN ELEVATED GRADIENT. AN ECHO REVEALED VALVE THROMBOSIS, OBSTRUCTED STRUTS AND A STENOTIC LEAFLET. THE PATIENT WAS PUT ON WARFARIN FOR A MONTH AND THE GRADIENT DECREASED TO AN ACCEPTABLE RANGE. THE VALVE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SJM EPIC STENTED TISSUE VALVE NONE LWR ST JUDE MEDICAL BRASIL LTDA.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention