FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COREVALVE 31MM AORTIC VALVE

MDR report key: 4201627 · Received October 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
2025587-2014-00794
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2014
Date of Event
September 30, 2014
Report Date
June 16, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION
Product Code
NPT
PMA / PMN Number
P130021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: POTENTIAL FACTORS THAT CAN INFLUENCE A DISLODGED VALVE INCLUDE TENSION APPLIED ON THE DELIVERY CATHETER SYSTEM DURING POSITIONING, CALCIFICATION LEVELS IN THE NATIVE VESSEL AND THE COMPLIANCE OF THE AORTA AND NATIVE VESSELS. DISLODGED COMPLAINTS ARE TYPICALLY NOT RELATED TO A DEVICE MALFUNCTION. A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE OF THE DISLODGEMENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED AND THEREFORE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE ATTEMPTED IMPLANT OF THIS TRANSCATHETER BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, THE VALVE DISLODGED FROM THE TARGETED POSITION WHILE STILL ATTACHED TO THE DELIVERY CATHETER SYSTEM (DCS). THE VALVE WAS FULLY DEPLOYED IN THE DESCENDING AORTA ABOVE THE ILIAC BIFURCATION. A SECOND VALVE WAS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
681285 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