FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MITRACLIP SYSTEM CLIP DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3760128 · Received April 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2024168-2014-02482
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 18, 2014
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
February 27, 2014
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
NKM
PMA / PMN Number
P100009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IS
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: MITRACLIP SYSTEM: STEERABLE GUIDE CATHETER, LIFT, SUPPORT PLATE, STABILIZER. THE STENT REMAINS IN THE PATIENT. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INCIDENT INFORMATION WAS REVIEWED. IN THIS CASE, THERE WERE NO REPORTED DEVICE MALFUNCTIONS, AND THE PRODUCTS WERE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT OF DEATH, AS LISTED IN THE MITRACLIP SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE MITRACLIP PROCEDURE. ALTHOUGH A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO THE DEVICE, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE MANUFACTURING, DESIGN, OR LABELING OF THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS EVENT WAS CAPTURED BASED ON LITERATURE REVIEW OF THE ARTICLE: MITRACLIP IMPLANTATION FOR HIGH RISK PATIENTS WITH SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION: THE SHEBA EXPERIENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A RESEARCH ARTICLE IDENTIFYING THAT THE MITRACLIP SYSTEM MAY BE RELATED TO A PATIENT DEATH. SPECIFIC PATIENT INFORMATION IS DOCUMENTED AS UNKNOWN. DETAILS ARE LISTED IN THE ATTACHED ARTICLE, TITLED MITRACLIP IMPLANTATION FOR HIGH RISK PATIENTS WITH SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION: THE SHEBA EXPERIENCE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
237534 MITRACLIP SYSTEM CLIP DELIVERY SYSTEM MITRACLIP DELIVERY SYSTEM NKM AV-TEMECULA-CT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Death CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES