SEE H10.
Report
- Report Number
- 2015691-2018-01954
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 23, 2018
- Date of Event
- April 30, 2018
- Report Date
- April 30, 2018
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- DYE
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H10.
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS MODEL IS NOT SOLD OR MARKETED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE: MODEL 2800; BRAND NAME: CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT RSR PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS; PMA NUMBER P860057/S001. THE SUBJECT DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND SHOWS THAT THIS DEVICE MET ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS FOR PRODUCT RELEASE PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD HAVE IMPACTED THIS EVENT. A MANUFACTURING NON-CONFORMANCE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND NO INADEQUACIES WERE IDENTIFIED WITH REGARDS TO WARNINGS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, AND THE DIRECTIONS/CONDITIONS FOR THE SUCCESSFUL USE OF THE DEVICE. EDWARDS WILL CONTINUE TO REVIEW AND MONITOR ALL EVENTS THROUGH THE USE OF EDWARDS QUALITY SYSTEMS. COMPLAINT HISTORIES FOR ALL REPORTED EVENTS ARE REVIEWED AGAINST TRENDING CONTROL LIMITS ON A MONTHLY BASIS, AND ANY EXCURSIONS ABOVE THE CONTROL LIMITS ARE ASSESSED AND DOCUMENTED AS PART OF THIS MONTHLY REVIEW. NO FURTHER CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PACKAGED 27MM VALVE WITH SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) WAS OPENED AND THE ID TAG ATTACHED TO THE 27MM VALVE SHOWED 25MM SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). BEFORE OPENING THE 27MM VALVE, THE SURGEON SELECTED THE 27MM VALVE BECAUSE THE PATIENT'S ANNULUS WAS IN BETWEEN SIZE 25 AND 27. THE SURGEON SIZED THE ANNULUS WITH BOTH 25 AND 27 SIZERS. THE SURGEON PREFERS TO IMPLANT A BIGGER SIZE. HE THEN COMPARED THE SUBJECT DEVICE WITH BOTH SIZERS AND THE VALVE WAS INDEED 25MM. HE IMPLANTED THE SUBJECT DEVICE IN THE PATIENT. THE IMPLANTATION WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL WITHOUT ANY ISSUES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378411 | SEE H10. | HEART-VALVE, REPLACEMENT | DYE | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | 2900MU27MM | 5755727 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR |