EDWARDS PRIMA PLUS STENTLESS BIOPROSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2015691-2013-20181
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2013
- Report Date
- April 30, 2013
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- DYE
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000007
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DHR REVIEW WAS COMPLETED. THIS DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION INSPECTIONS WITH NO NONCONFORMANCE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
EVALUATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER REPORT OF REGURGITATION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. LEAFLET PIECES DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE CALCIFICATION OR HOST TISSUE. METHOD: X-RAY. THE SERIAL NUMBER OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT PROVIDED. SINCE THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED INCOMPLETE, WE ARE UNABLE TO GET THE SERIAL NUMBER FROM THE DEVICE. THEREFORE, NO DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW CAN BE DONE. THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS LEARNED THROUGH FOLLOW UP WITH THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER: THE PATIENT CONDITION WAS REPORTED TO BE ¿RECOVERED¿. THE CUSTOMER COMMENTED THAT THIS EXPLANT WAS WITHIN EXPECTATION BUT DID NOT ELABORATE ON FURTHER CONDITION OF THE DEVICE AT TIME OF PROCEDURE. THE VALVE REMAINS IMPLANTED, ONLY THE LEAFLETS WERE REMOVED AND RETURNED. THE ECHO REPORT WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED TO EXPLAIN REMOVAL OF THE LEAFLETS. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE COMPLETE DEVICE OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER, WE ARE UNABLE TO CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.
REPORTEDLY, LEAFLETS OF A 23MM STENTLESS VALVE WERE RESECTED AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION OF APPROXIMATELY 6 YEARS DUE TO AORTIC REGURGITATION (AR). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A 23MM STENTLESS BIOPROSTHESIS WAS IMPLANTED FOR AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT (AVR) BY MODIFIED SUBCORONARY TECHNIQUE TO CORRECT AORTIC STENOSIS (AS) AT ANOTHER HOSPITAL IN 2007. FROM 2010, AORTIC REGURGITATION WAS OBSERVED. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE LEAFLETS OF THE VALVE WERE RESECTED AND A MAGNA EASE VALVE, MODEL 3300TFX21MM (S/N: (B)(4)), WAS IMPLANTED IN A BENTALL SURGERY WITH A (B)(4) LIFELINE¿S J GRAFT (26MM).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234730 | EDWARDS PRIMA PLUS STENTLESS BIOPROSTHESIS | REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE | DYE | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | 2500P | 06C104 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Hospitalization| R |