FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COREVALVE TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE

MDR report key: 6984020 · Received October 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
2025587-2017-01936
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2017
Date of Event
February 26, 2016
Report Date
October 27, 2017
Manufacturer
HEART VALVES SANTA ANA
Product Code
NPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CITATION: KATHARINA HELLHAMMER. RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH IN ANEMIC PATIENTS UNDERGOING TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION. WORLD J CARDIOL. 2016 FEB 26;8(2):220-30. DOI: 10.4330/WJC.V8.I2.220. EARLIEST DATE OF PUBLISH USED FOR EVENT DATE. NO UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (SERIAL/LOT) NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED; WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WHETHER THESE OBSERVATIONS HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION VIA LITERATURE REGARDING THE IMPACT OF BASELINE RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH (RDW) AND ANEMIA ON OUTCOME IN PATIENTS WITH AORTIC STENOSIS UNDERGOING TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION (TAVI). ALL DATA WERE COLLECTED FROM A SINGLE CENTER BETWEEN AUGUST 2009 TO AUGUST 2013. THE STUDY POPULATION INCLUDED 376 PATIENTS (PREDOMINANTLY FEMALE; MEAN AGE 81 YEARS), AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF WHICH WERE IMPLANTED WITH MEDTRONIC COREVALVE® (SERIAL NUMBERS NOT PROVIDED). AMONG ALL PATIENTS, ADVERSE EVENTS INCLUDED: THE NEED FOR PACEMAKER, MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, STROKE, CONVERSION TO OPEN HEART SURGERY, SEPSIS, BLEEDING AND VASCULAR COMPLICATIONS. MULTIPLE MANUFACTURERS WERE NOTED IN THE LITERATURE; BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION A DIRECT CORRELATION COULD NOT BE MADE BETWEEN THE OBSERVED ADVERSE EVENTS AND MEDTRONIC PRODUCT. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
763701 COREVALVE TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE AORTIC VALVE, PROSTHESIS, PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIVERED NPT HEART VALVES SANTA ANA CRS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention