CARPENTIER-EDWARDS® PERIMOUNT® AORTIC PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2015691-2011-15547
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 23, 2011
- Report Date
- April 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- DYE
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860057
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EVALUATION METHOD: DEVICE NOT RETURNED. ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW IS IN PROCESS. IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AS NO EXPLANT INFORMATION WAS MADE AVAILABLE AND THERE IS NO REPORT OF AN AUTOPSY. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED.
ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS COMPLETED AND THIS DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION INSPECTIONS. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN THE SOURCE DOCUMENTS, BUT NONE HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. HOWEVER, RESPONSE FROM HOSPITAL INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGICAL AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND DIED JUST SHY OF HIS 3-YEAR FOLLOW-UP, SO DEATH WOULD NOT BE ATTRIBUTABLE TO PRODUCT MALFUNCTION.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS LEARNED THOUGH A CLINICAL STUDY: REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT HAD A HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2008. THE PATIENT EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2011. IT IS UNKNOWN (NOT ASSESSED) IF THE DEATH WAS DEVICE RELATED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARPENTIER-EDWARDS® PERIMOUNT® AORTIC PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS | REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE | DYE | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | 2700 | R-08A0033 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 93 YR | Death |