FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COREVALVE 29MM AORTIC VALVE

MDR report key: 3913349 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2025587-2014-00442
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
April 1, 2014
Report Date
August 15, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION
Product Code
NPT
PMA / PMN Number
P130021
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ANALYSIS: THE PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED AND THEREFORE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC. INVESTIGATION REMAINS IN PROGRESS, ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. A NUMBER OF FACTORS CAN AFFECT THE CREATION OF THROMBUS, INCLUDING MEDICATIONS, PERI-PROCEDURAL INJURY, AND PRE-EXISTING PATIENT CONDITIONS, AND ITS PRESENCE AND RATE OF FORMATION IS LARGELY DEPENDENT ON PATIENT CONDITION. WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE, A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE THROMBUS COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED.

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 TWO HOURS POST-IMPLANT, RIGHT HEMIPARESES AND APHASIA WERE NOTED. A THROMBECTOMY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE A CLOT. NO OTHER ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
390307 COREVALVE 29MM AORTIC VALVE AORTIC VALVE, PROSTHESIS, PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIVERED NPT MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION MCS-P3-29-AOA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00077 YR Required Intervention