FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3183236 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2015691-2013-20402
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
March 26, 2013
Report Date
June 21, 2013
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYE
PMA / PMN Number
P860057/S042
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: AS RECEIVED, ALL THREE LEAFLETS APPEARED SLIGHTLY DEHYDRATED. LEAFLETS APPEARED SLIGHTLY SHRUNKEN AND SLIGHTLY STIFF. NO OTHER VISIBLE INCONSISTENCIES OBSERVED ON ALL THREE LEAFLETS. THE WIREFORM WAS INTACT, AS EVIDENT IN THE X-RAY. DESPITE REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO RECEIVE FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE DEVICE, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE REASON FOR EXPLANT WAS PROVIDED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. UNFORTUNATELY, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. CONTINUED ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL DETAILS REGARDING THIS CASE. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IN THE EVENT ANY NEW INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION OF APPROXIMATELY 2 DAYS. THE REASON FOR EXPLANT IS UNKNOWN. THERE HAVE NOT BEEN ANY ALLEGATIONS OF A MALFUNCTION OR DEFICIENCY RELATED TO THE EXPLANTED VALVE. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER EDWARDS VALVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282458 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE DYE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 3300TFX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Hospitalization| R