SEE H10
Report
- Report Number
- 2015691-2018-02198
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 8, 2018
- Date of Event
- April 30, 2018
- Report Date
- May 15, 2018
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- DYE
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H10
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: 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 #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 REPORTED EVENTS. TRENDS ARE MONITORED ON A MONTHLY BASIS AND IF ACTION IS REQUIRED, APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED.
EDWARDS LEARNED THAT A 27MM VALVE WITH SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) HAD A MISMATCH WITH THE LABELING AFFECTING THE SIZE AND SERIAL NUMBER OF THE VALVE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE EXTERNAL LABELING (WHITE BOX AND JAR) INDICATED THAT THE VALVE WAS SIZE 25MM AND SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4), BUT IT WAS ACTUALLY A 27MM VALVE WITH SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). THE CORRECT SIZE AND SERIAL NUMBER WOULD HAVE APPEARED ON THE BLUE IDENTIFICATION TAG ATTACHED TO THE VALVE. THROUGH FOLLOW UP WITH THE CUSTOMER IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE VALVE WAS IMPLANTED SUCCESSFULLY IN (B)(6) OF THIS YEAR WITH NO ISSUES AND THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 425526 | SEE H10 | REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE | DYE | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | 290025MM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR |