FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

23MM X 4CM X 130CM EDWARDS BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 6995835 · Received November 2, 2017

Report

Report Number
6995835
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 2, 2017
Date of Event
October 23, 2015
Report Date
October 25, 2017
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLC
Product Code
OZT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING DEPLOYMENT OF THE EDWARDS TAVR VALVE THE INFLATION BALLOON RUPTURED AND VALVE WAS UNABLE TO BE DEPLOYED - ALTHOUGH IT DID EXPAND ENOUGH TO PREVENT THE VALVE TO BE RETRACTED BACK IN THE DELIVERY SHEATH - THE VALVE WAS ULTIMATELY REMOVED FROM THE ACCESS SITE OF THE LT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY WITH A CUT DOWN AND PATCH GRAFTING NEEDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
777603 23MM X 4CM X 130CM EDWARDS BALLOON CATHETER BALLOON AORTIC VALVULOPLASTY OZT EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLC 9350BC23

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR