FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT PLUS PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2103254 · Received May 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
2015691-2011-15618
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 25, 2011
Date of Event
April 25, 2011
Report Date
April 26, 2011
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYE
PMA / PMN Number
P860057/S016
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) DEVICE NOT RETURNED. ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: (B)(4) 2011, REQUESTED COPY OF ECHO ON CD ALONG WITH PATIENT MEDICAL HISTORY, OPERATIVE REPORT, EXPLANT DATE AND S/N OF DEVICE. A 2ND DEVICE, IMPLANTED IN THE TRICUSPID POSITION WAS ALSO EXPLANTED SAME DATE. REQUESTED CONFIRMATION OF POSSIBLE INFECTION TO EXPLAIN EARLY EXPLANT, PRIOR HISTORY OF CALCIFICATION, ETC. DHR CANNOT BE DONE UNTIL THE SERIAL NUMBER IS KNOWN. REQUESTING PERMISSION TO DISMANTLE THE DEVICE FOR S/N POST EVAL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY ATTACHED: (B)(6) 2011 THROMBUS LIKE DEPOSITS ARE EVIDENT AT THE TISSUE INFLOW. ALL THREE LEAFLETS EXHIBIT A DROP WHICH LED TO INCOMPLETE COAPTATION; REASON IS INDETERMINABLE. MINIMAL THIN LAYER OF HOST TISSUE OVERGROWTH IS DETECTED AT THE TISSUE OUTFLOW. HOST TISSUE IS MINIMAL TO MODERATE AT THE STENT INFLOW AND STENT OUTFLOW. CUT OUTS IN THE SEWING RING, MOST LIKELY DUE TO EXPLANT EXPOSED THE WIREFORM. NO INCONSISTENCIES DETECTED IN THE X-RAY AS THE WIREFORM IS INTACT. ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: (B)(6) 2011 THE DHR REVIEW WAS COMPLETED. THIS DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION INSPECTIONS WITH NO NONCONFORMANCE. THE SURGEON'S REPORT INDICATED THAT NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WOULD BE PROVIDED. WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT HISTORY, WE ARE UNABLE TO CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR EXPLANT OF THIS DEVICE. METHOD: (B)(4) X-RAY DATE USER FACILITY BECAME AWARE OF EVENT WERE UPDATED BASED ON THE SURGEON'S RESPONSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, A MITRAL VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION OF APPROXIMATELY 11 MONTHS DUE TO SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION DETECTED ON ECHO (B)(6) 2011. PATIENT HAD A 2ND DEVICE EXPLANTED AT THE SAME TIME FROM THE TRICUSPID POSITION FOR UNKNOWN REASONS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT PLUS PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE DYE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 6900P 09L309

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Hospitalization| R