COSGROVE-EDWARDS ANNULOPLASTY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2015691-2014-01633
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 23, 2014
- Report Date
- June 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- DYE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K923367
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: EXPLANT OF A MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY RING AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION OF APPROXIMATELY 17 YEARS DUE TO MITRAL REGURGITATION. THE EXPLANTED RING HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSES OF RE-OPERATION FOR A FAILED ANNULOPLASTY REPAIRS ARE WELL DOCUMENTED IN THE LITERATURE. RE-OPERATIONS ARE PRIMARILY THE RESULT OF A PROGRESSION OF DISEASE OR TECHNICAL FAILURES AND ARE NOT RELATED TO PRODUCT MALFUNCTIONS. UNLIKE PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES, ANNULOPLASTY RINGS ARE AN ADJUNCT TO THE VALVE REPAIR. THERE IS NO INFORMATION TO SUGGEST A DEVICE QUALITY DEFICIENCY RELATED TO THIS EVENT. EDWARDS WILL CONTINUE TO REVIEW AND MONITOR ALL EVENTS.
EDWARDS RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT A 32MM ANNULOPLASTY RING WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION AFTER AN IMPLANT DURATION OF APPROXIMATELY . THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 421420 | COSGROVE-EDWARDS ANNULOPLASTY SYSTEM | REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE | DYE | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | 4600 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Hospitalization| L| R |