FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TRIFECTA HEART VALVE
MDR report key: 2850585
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Received November 16, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3009024882-2012-00013
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 16, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 23, 2012
- Report Date
- October 23, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA. (CS)
- Product Code
- LWR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
POSTOPERATIVELY, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE PT HAD SEVERE AORTIC REGURGITATION AND POSITIVE BLOOD CULTURES FOR A STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION. THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AND DURING THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT ONE OF THE VALVE CUSPS WAS FOLDED. HE ALSO OBSERVED A STRAND OF TISSUE THAT RAN PERPENDICULAR TO THE NORMAL PATTERN OF CUSPAL TISSUE. THE PT HAD A 21 MM REGENT VALVE IMPLANTED AND IS REPORTED TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRIFECTA HEART VALVE | STENTED TISSUE VALVE | LWR | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA. (CS) | TF-23A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Hospitalization| R |