FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS® PHYSIO ANNULOPLASTY RING

MDR report key: 3914504 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2015691-2014-01536
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
April 4, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
KRH
PMA / PMN Number
K926138
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO EDWARDS FOR ANALYSIS. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS COMPLETED AND THIS DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION INSPECTIONS. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE, EDWARDS IS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. EDWARDS WILL CONTINUE TO REVIEW AND MONITOR ALL EVENTS. TRENDS ARE MONITORED ON A (B)(4) BASIS AND IF ACTION IS REQUIRED, APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANNULOPLASTY RING, IMPLANTED IN THE MITRAL POSITION FOUR YEARS AND SIX MONTHS, WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO SEVERE PANNUS INGROWTH AND STENOSIS. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A PERICARDIAL VALVE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT TESTS CONFIRMED ANNULAR PANNUS WITH FIBROSIS AND PATCHY CHRONIC INFLAMMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
390298 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS® PHYSIO ANNULOPLASTY RING ANNULOPLASTY RING KRH EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 4450M28

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 Required Intervention