FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COREVALVE 31MM AORTIC VALVE

MDR report key: 3901680 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2025587-2014-00429
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
June 5, 2014
Report Date
November 25, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION
Product Code
NPT
PMA / PMN Number
P130021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND SHOWED THAT THIS PRODUCT MET ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS FOR PRODUCT RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD HAVE IMPACTED THIS EVENT. PARAVALVULAR LEAK CAN BE CAUSED BY A VARIETY OF FACTORS, INCLUDING VALVE POSITIONING, PATIENT ANATOMY, OR PRESENCE OF PRE-EXISTING PATIENT CONDITIONS, AND A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THE ISSUE WAS SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVED THROUGH IMPLANT OF A SECOND VALVE, AND NO OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED AND THEREFORE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT FOLLOWING THE IMPLANT OF THIS TRANSCATHETER BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, THERE WAS AN OBSERVATION OF A MODERATE PARAVALVULAR LEAK (PVL). A SECOND VALVE WAS IMPLANTED VALVE-IN-VALVE TO MINIMIZE THE LEAK. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
379385 COREVALVE 31MM AORTIC VALVE AORTIC VALVE, PROSTHESIS, PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIVERED NPT MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION MCS-P3-31-AOA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00089 YR Required Intervention