CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA MITRAL EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS
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
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.
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 |