FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCE

MDR report key: 2061293 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5020258
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
April 12, 2011
Report Date
April 12, 2011
Product Code
DYE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A CABG/MITRAL VALVE MAZE PROCEDURE, A 25MM MITRAL VALVE WAS PLACED IN THE PT. AFTER BEING SEWN IN, THEY FOUND THAT ONE OF THE LEAFLETS WAS DYSFUNCTIONAL NOT PRODUCING THE BLOOD FLOW CORRECTLY THROUGH THE VALVE. IT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND A ST JUDE MECHANICAL MITRAL VALVE WAS PLACED. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT. THE REP FROM EDWARD'S LIFESCIENCE WAS HERE DURING THE PROCEDURE AND REMOVED THE VALVE FROM THE HOSPITAL. IT HAS TO BE RECORDED TO THE COMPANY WITHIN 24HRS. HE WILL SEND A FULL REPORT IN FOR DR (B)(6) TO EVALUATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EDWARDS LIFESCIENCE EDWARS LIFESCIENCE MITRAL THERMAFIX VALVE DYE 2428149

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR