FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ORBIS UNIVERSAL VALVE

MDR report key: 588857 · Received April 7, 2005

Report

Report Number
1627803-2005-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2005
Date of Event
December 22, 2004
Report Date
April 7, 2005
Manufacturer
CARBOMEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LWQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SIZE 27 CARBOMEDICS ORBIS CPHV WAS IMPLANTED WITH COMPLETE PRESERVATION OF THE CHORDAE TENDINAE. TRICUSPID ANNULOPLASTY WAS ALSO PERFORMED. FOUR DAYS LATER A SERIES OF ECHOCARDIOGRAMS REVEALED A HIGH GRADIENT ACROSS THE MITRAL PROSTHESIS, NORMAL MOVEMENT OF ONE LEAFLET AND NO MOTION OF THE ANTERIOR LEAFLET. REOPERATION FOUND THE MITRAL PROSTHESIS WITH THE ANTERIOR LEAFLET TO BE MOTIONLESS AND SURROUNDED BY A "FIRM COAGULUS EXPLANDING UP TO 1 CM" OUTSIDE OF THE VALVE. THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED WITH NO OBSERVATIONS BY THE SURGEON OF "LOCK UP" BY CHORDAE OF SUBVALVULAR APPARATUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ORBIS UNIVERSAL VALVE PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE, MECHANICAL LWQ CARBOMEDICS, INC. 200 A622464-D

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Hospitalization| L| R