VALVE CONTEGRA
Report
- Report Number
- 2025587-2015-00428
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 15, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 17, 2014
- Report Date
- May 22, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION
- Product Code
- DYE
- PMA / PMN Number
- H020003
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CONCLUSION: NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED, AND NO UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED. WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.
THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC. (B)(4). TITLE: MR AND CT IMAGING OF PULMONARY VALVED CONDUITS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: NORMAL APPEARANCE AND COMPLICATIONS AUTHORS: ESTELLE V. TENISCH, LEONOR T. ALAMO, NICOLE SEKARSKI, MICHEL HURNI <(>&<)> FRANÇOIS GUDINCHET DOI 10.1007/S00247-014-3057-2.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY WAS PERFORMED TO DESCRIBE BOTH NORMAL AND PATHOLOGICAL APPEARANCES OF IMPLANTED PULMONARY VALVED CONDUIT IN POSTOPERATIVE FOLLOW-UP. THE STUDY EVALUATED COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) FOLLOW-UP DATA COLLECTED BETWEEN JANUARY 1999 AND JULY 2013 FOR 24 PATIENTS (PREDOMINANTLY MALE; MEAN AGE OF 11 YEARS) IMPLANTED WITH PULMONARY VALVED CONDUIT (MODEL/SERIAL NOT PROVIDED). PER TABLES 4 AND 5 WITHIN THE LITERATURE, OBSERVED COMPLICATIONS CONFIRMED BY CT OR MRI ANALYSIS INCLUDED STENOSIS (N= 15), CALCIFICATION (N=11), DILATATION (N=8), PLICATURE/TWIST (N=6), VALVULAR REGURGITATION (N=5), AND THROMBUS/VEGETATION (N=2). PER TABLE 1 WITHIN THE LITERATURE, COMPLICATIONS LISTED AS INDICATIONS FOR RADIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION INCLUDED ENDOCARDITIS (N=3), PULMONARY EMBOLISM (N=3), PULMONARY EDEMA (N=1), HEMOTHORAX (N=1), MEDIASTINITIS (N=1), PNEUMONIA (N=1), DYSPNEA (N=1), RETROSTERNAL CHEST PAIN (N=1), AND PULMONARY HYPERTENSION (N=1). NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED NO FURTHER DETAILS.
ALSO, SEVEN TOTAL PATIENTS UNDERWENT INTERVENTION: IMPLANTATION OF A NEW VALVE (N=5) OR STENT (N=1) IN THE PULMONARY VALVED CONDUIT OR THE PULMONARY ARTERY (N=1). NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250609 | VALVE CONTEGRA | DYE | MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION | CONTEGRA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00011 YR | Congenital Anomaly| L| R |