FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

20 ATS VALVE

MDR report key: 442031 · Received February 5, 2003

Report

Report Number
MW1027482
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 5, 2003
Date of Event
December 16, 2002
Report Date
January 30, 2003
Manufacturer
ATS MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LWQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT. ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL WITH AV VALVE THROMBOSIS, CHF, CARDIAC CATH COMPLETED. SHOWED SIGNIFICANT RESTRICTION OF MOTION OF THE POSTERIOR MOTION OF THE POSTERIOR MOST ASPECT OF BILEAFLET VALVE. INTERNALLY INVOLVED WITH VALVE WAS A THROMBUS 12 X 12 MMHG, 1.5. CM ABOVE AORTIC VALVE PLANE AND EXTENDING THROUGH VALVE INTO OUTFLOW TRACT. QUESTION AS TO WHETHER VALVE DOES FUNCTION APPROPRIATELY. VALVE DOES NOT SEEM TO OPEN OR CLOSE COMPLETELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 20 ATS VALVE HEART VALVE LWQ ATS MEDICAL, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization