FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CRYOVALVE

MDR report key: 228053 · Received May 14, 1999

Report

Report Number
1063481-1999-00018
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 14, 1999
Date of Event
May 12, 1999
Report Date
May 14, 1999
Manufacturer
CRYOLIFE, INC.
Product Code
MIE
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON THAWING OF TISSUE, SITE RELATED THAT SURGEON COULD NOT INSERT A 19MM HEGAR DILATOR THROUGH THE VALVE ANNULUS. SURGEON FELT THE VALVE WAS SMALLER THAN DOCUMENTED AND WAS NOT SUITABLE FOR THE RECIPIENT. SURGEON THAWED AND IMPLANTED A 21MM VALVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CRYOVALVE Implant HEART VALVE, ALLOGRAFT MIE CRYOLIFE, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other| R