FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT RSR PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3131912 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2015691-2013-20183
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
April 29, 2013
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYE
PMA / PMN Number
P860057/S001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED. THERE ARE SEVERAL POTENTIAL CAUSES FOR PROSTHETIC VALVE STENOSIS (E.G. CALCIFICATION, PANNUS GROWTH). UNFORTUNATELY, THE VALVE WAS NOT RETURNED TO EDWARDS FOR ANALYSIS. IN THIS CASE, THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED STENOSIS. NO FURTHER ACTIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN THIS CASE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROSTHETIC VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION OF APPROXIMATELY 11 YEARS DUE TO AORTIC STENOSIS. PER THE OP REPORT, TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAM CONFIRMED MODERATE AORTIC STENOSIS, AS WELL AS SEVERE MITRAL STENOSIS. NO FINDINGS ON THE VALVE DURING EXPLANT WERE DOCUMENTED. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW EDWARDS BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE. BIVENTRICULAR FUNCTION WAS EXCELLENT WITH NO PARAVALVULAR LEAKS AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
237399 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT RSR PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE DYE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 2800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Hospitalization| R