FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ON-X MITRAL PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE

MDR report key: 2560207 · Received May 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1649833-2010-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2010
Date of Event
January 12, 2010
Report Date
April 30, 2010
Manufacturer
ON-X LIFE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
LWQ
PMA / PMN Number
P000037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE VALVE IS BEING RETURNED. HAVE NOT YET HAD OPPORTUNITY TO INSPECT OR EVALUATE, THUS NO CONCLUSION YET. INVESTIGATION WILL BE DONE, AFTER WHICH A F/U REPORT MAY BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT AND MODIFIED MAZE PROCEDURE. WHILE CLOSING STERNUM, HEART SUDDENLY WENT INTO VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION, RIGHT VENTRICLE FILLED, WITH HIGH PRESSURE. NO ECHO DONE. THE SURGEON STATES IN OPERATIVE NOTES THAT IT WAS ASSUMED THAT THE VALVE MIGHT BE THE PROBLEM. THE VALVE WAS REMOVED AND LEAFLETS EXAMINED, THEIR MOVEMENT WAS THOUGHT TO BE WITH A LITTLE DIFFICULTY. PT WAS RE-OPERATED WITH ANOTHER ONXM-25 VALVE. THE PT RECOVERED AFTER THE NEW VALVE WAS IMPLANTED. NO OTHER DETAIL IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ON-X MITRAL PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE MECHANICAL HEART VALVE LWQ ON-X LIFE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. ONXM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention