FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARBOMEDICS PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE

MDR report key: 48348 · Received November 13, 1996

Report

Report Number
1627803-1996-00055
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 13, 1996
Date of Event
October 3, 1996
Report Date
November 13, 1996
Manufacturer
CARBOMEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LWQ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN AORTIC DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO A SUSPECTED LEAFLET IMMOBILITY. PROPER VALVE FUNCTION WAS NOT VERIFIED AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT. IT WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARBOMEDICS PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE Implant PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE, MECHANICAL LWQ CARBOMEDICS, INC. 500 C116557-B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Hospitalization| L| R INFO NOT RELEASED BY HOSP