FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA MITRAL EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 4233329 · Received November 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2015691-2014-02626
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2014
Date of Event
October 6, 2014
Report Date
October 7, 2014
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
DYE
PMA / PMN Number
P860057/S068
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO EDWARDS FOR ANALYSIS. AS RECEIVED, HORIZONTAL CREASES WERE OBSERVED IN THE CUSP AREAS OF TWO LEAFLETS. CREASES WERE ALSO OBSERVED ON A LEAFLET NEAR THE COMMISSURE. ONE LEAFLET EXHIBITED A CUT NEAR THE SEWING RING WHICH PENETRATED THROUGH THE ENTIRE THICKNESS OF THE LEAFLET. THESE DAMAGES ARE MOST LIKELY DUE TO IMPLANT OR EXPLANT WITH NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE WIREFORM, VIA X-RAY. METHOD: X-RAY. ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: CUSTOMER REPORT OF REGURGITATION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BY VISUAL OBSERVATION. THE TYPE AND CAUSE OF REGURGITATION VARIES DEPENDING UPON MULTIPLE FACTORS. OFTEN MODERATE TO HIGH REGURGITATION REQUIRING RE-OPERATION IN THE IMMEDIATE POST-OPERATIVE PERIOD IS DUE TO PROCEDURAL RELATED ISSUES AND IS UNRELATED TO THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS COMPLETED AND THIS DEVICE PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING AND STERILIZATION INSPECTIONS. EDWARDS WILL CONTINUE TO REVIEW AND MONITOR ALL EVENTS. TRENDS ARE MONITORED ON A MONTHLY BASIS AND IF ACTION IS REQUIRED, APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EDWARDS RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THIS DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AT IMPLANT DUE TO SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION. AS REPORTED, THE SURGEON IMPLANTED THE 31MM VALVE AND THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FROM CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS (CPB). UPON ASSESMENT, THE VALVE DEMONSTRATED "WIDE OPEN MITRAL INSUFFICIENCY." THE PATIENT WAS PLACED BACK ON CPB AND THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
713854 CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA MITRAL EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE DYE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 7300TFX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R