EVOLUT FX DCS
Report
- Report Number
- 2025587-2025-04675
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 1, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2025
- Report Date
- July 24, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION
- Product Code
- NPT
- UDI-DI
- 00763000822132
- PMA / PMN Number
- P130021
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
CONTINUATION OF D10: PRODUCT ID EVFXPLUS-23 (SERIAL: (B)(6)); PRODUCT TYPE: 0195-HEART VALVES; PRODUCT ID EVFXPLUS-23 (K062189); PRODUCT TYPE: 0195-HEART VALVES; IMPLANT DATE: (B)(6) 2025. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE IMPLANT OF THIS TRANSCATHETER BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, THE VALVE WAS DEPLOYED TO 80% AT A DEPTH OF 8 MM ON THE NON-CORONARY CUSP. THIS DEPTH WAS NEAR THE INFLOW PORTION OF THE A PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED NON-MEDTRONIC SURGICAL AORTIC VALVE. AT 80% DEPLOYMENT, THE PATIENT BECAME HYPOTENSIVE. THE VALVE WAS RECAPTURED AND RE-DEPLOYED TO 80%. THE PATIENT REMAINED HYPOTENSIVE AND ENTERED PULSELESS ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY ARREST. THE VALVE WAS COMPLETELY RECAPTURED AND PLACED IN THE DESCENDING AORTA. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) AND ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT PROTOCOL WERE INITIATED. A NEW VALVE WAS LOADED WITH A NEW DELIVERY CATHETER SYSTEM. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED, AFTER WHICH CHEST COMPRESSIONS WERE RESUMED. AFTER SEVERAL ROUNDS OF CPR, RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION WAS ACHIEVED AND THE NEW VALVE WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. THE NEWLY IMPLANTED VALVE APPEARED UNDER-EXPANDED; HOWEVER, THIS EXPANSION ISSUE WAS NOTED TO HAVE BEEN EXPECTED. AS A RESULT, A POST-IMPLANT BALLOON AORTIC VALVULOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED USING A 20 MM NON-MEDTRONIC BALLOON. CORONARY PERFUSION WAS CONFIRMED POST-IMPLANT BY SUCCESSFUL CORONARY CANNULATION. PER THE PHYSICIAN, FAVORABLE HEMODYNAMICS WERE ACHIEVED FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS EXTUBATED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. THE MEAN GRADIENT FOLLOWING VALVE IMPLANT WAS 12 MMHG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1431118 | EVOLUT FX DCS | AORTIC VALVE, PROSTHESIS, PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIV | NPT | MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION | D-EVOLUTFX-2329 | 0012740596 | 00763000822132 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Male | Required Intervention| L | SEE H11... |