MOSAIC MITRAL BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVE
Report
- Report Number
- 2025587-2017-00783
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 11, 2017
- Date of Event
- April 8, 2017
- Report Date
- June 21, 2017
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION
- Product Code
- LWR
- UDI-DI
- 00643169001619
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990064
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, NO DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE REGARDING THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
CONCLUSION: THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND SHOWED THAT THIS PRODUCT MET ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS FOR PRODUCT RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD HAVE IMPACTED THIS EVENT. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE VALVE FOR ANALYSIS, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROLAPSED LEAFLET CANNOT BE DETERMINED. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE SUSPECTED ENDOCARDITIS HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL. THIS EVENT THE OCCURRENCE OF POTENTIAL ENDOCARDITIS WAS GREATER THAN 12 MONTHS POST IMPLANT (GREATER THAN 4 YEARS). BASED ON THE DESCRIPTIVE COMMENTS OUTLINED FROM THE JOURNAL LITERATURE, COMPLAINTS WHICH OCCURRED GREATER THAN 12 MONTHS POST IMPLANT WERE LARGELY CONSIDERED TO BE COMMUNITY ACQUIRED (REFER TO NOTE 1). THEREFORE, IT WAS UNLIKELY THAT THE ENDOCARDITIS ORIGINALLY CAME FROM THE DEVICE AND/OR MANUFACTURING VALVE PROCESS. NOTE 1 - MYLONAKIS, E., AND CALDERWOOD, S.B. INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS IN ADULTS. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 345 (18). 1318-1330. NOV.1, 2001. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THE MITRAL BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE EXHIBITED SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION DUE TO A PROLAPSED LEAFLET, WITH SUSPECTED BUT NOT CONFIRMED ENDOCARDITIS. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND SENT TO HOSPITAL PATHOLOGY. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT FOUR YEARS, SIX MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF THIS BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, THIS DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A BIOPROSTHETIC MITRAL VALVE. NO FAILURE MECHANISM AND NO OTHER ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342456 | MOSAIC MITRAL BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVE | HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE | LWR | MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION | 310C | 00643169001619 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Required Intervention |