FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT RSR PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3171549 · Received June 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2015691-2013-20359
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 15, 2013
Date of Event
May 17, 2013
Report Date
May 17, 2013
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYE
PMA / PMN Number
P860057/S001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IMPLANTATION OF A TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE INSIDE A DEGENERATED ONE IS A LESS INVASIVE PROCEDURE TO TREAT VALVULAR DISEASE. REGURGITATION OF BIOPROSTHETIC VALVES CAN BE CAUSED BY VARIOUS MECHANISMS; WITHOUT RETURN OF DEVICE AND EVALUATION (REMAINS IMPLANTED), THE NATURE OF THIS FAILURE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED OR EVALUATED. THERE HAS BEEN NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE QUALITY DEFICIENCY THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SEVERE REGURGITATION OF AN EDWARDS AORTIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION OF APPROXIMATELY 13 YEARS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IMPLANT OF AN EDWARDS TRANSCATHETER BIOPROSTHETIC AORTIC VALVE INSIDE OF THE SUBJECT BIOPROSTHESIS (VALVE IN VALVE). NO COMPLICATIONS REPORTED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
272575 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT RSR PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE DYE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 2800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 96 YR Hospitalization| L| R