HANCOCK II AORTIC CINCH 23
Report
- Report Number
- 2025587-2015-00996
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 18, 2015
- Date of Event
- April 7, 2014
- Report Date
- September 30, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION
- Product Code
- LWR
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980043
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). TITLE: MISCONCEPTIONS, DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGES AND TREATMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE THROMBOSIS: LESSONS FROM A CASE SERIES CITATION: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY 2015 47: 725¿32 (DOI:10.1093/EJCTS/EZU201) AUTHORS: SORIN V. PISLARUA, IMAD HUSSAINA, PATRICIA A. PELLIKKAA, JOSEPH J. MALESZEWSKIB, RICHARD D. HANNAA, HARTZELL V. SCHAFFC AND HEIDI M. CONNOLLYA.
CONCLUSION: NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AND ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION VIA LITERATURE REVIEW OF A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY PERFORMED TO EVALUATE THE TIMING, DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA, AND TREATMENT STRATEGIES FOR THROMBOSIS IN BIOPROSTHETIC VALVES. THE STUDY POPULATION INCLUDED DATA FROM 31 PATIENTS (PREDOMINANTLY FEMALE; MEAN AGE 60 ᠱ7 YEARS) FROM ONE CENTER BETWEEN 1997 AND 2013. FIFTEEN OF THESE PATIENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH MEDTRONIC BIOPROSTHETIC VALVES FROM TWO DEVICE FAMILIES (SERIAL NUMBERS NOT REPORTED) IN THE AORTIC/ATRIO-VENTRICULAR (N=8), MITRAL (N=6), AND PULMONARY (N=1) POSITIONS. PATIENT 27 (MALE, (B)(6)) WAS IMPLANTED WITH A MEDTRONIC 23-MM BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE IN THE AORTIC POSITION. THROMBOSIS WAS DIAGNOSED 256 DAYS POST-IMPLANT. FURTHER EVALUATION REVEALED INCREASED GRADIENTS AND THICKENED CUSPS WHICH WAS TREATED SURGICALLY. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED NO FURTHER DETAILS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 619099 | HANCOCK II AORTIC CINCH 23 | HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE | LWR | MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00066 YR | Required Intervention |