FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA MITRAL EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2032138 · Received March 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2015691-2011-15110
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 28, 2011
Date of Event
December 8, 2010
Report Date
February 28, 2011
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYE
PMA / PMN Number
P860057/S068
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - AV GROOVE TEAR. DEVICE NOT RETURNED. ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: UNFORTUNATELY, THE EDWARDS DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. DUE TO PATIENT PRIVACY REGULATIONS, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (I.E. OPERATIVE REPORT, DISCHARGE SUMMARY, ETC.) COULD BE OBTAINED FROM THE HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW IS CURRENTLY IN PROCESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED, AND CONFIRMS THAT THIS DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION INSPECTIONS. NO QUALITY DEFICIENCY DETECTED.

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, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON THE SAME DAY OF SURGERY. ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO AN "AV GROOVE TEAR." UNFORTUNATELY, NO OTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA MITRAL EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE DYE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 7300TFX R-10H2112

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention