SEE H10
Report
- Report Number
- 2015691-2018-04950
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 29, 2018
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2009
- Report Date
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
- Product Code
- DYE
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H10
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
CORRECTED DATA: F10, H6. REFERENCE CAPA-20-00141.
REGURGITATION, WHICH DEVELOPS PROGRESSIVELY OVER TIME, CAN BE DUE TO A NUMBER OF ISSUES. ADDITIONALLY, THERE CAN BE A NUMBER OF POTENTIAL KNOWN AND UNKNOWN PATIENT RELATED CONTRIBUTING FACTORS. STRUCTURAL VALVE DETERIORATION (SVD) IS THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR BIOPROSTHESIS EXPLANTS/REPLACEMENTS AND ENCOMPASSES MULTIPLE FAILURE MODES, INCLUDING CALCIFICATION, NON-CALCIFIC DEGENERATION, DEHISCENCE, CUSP THICKENING OR FIBROSIS, OR A COMBINATION OF THESE. SUCH FAILURE MODES MAY OCCUR SINGULARLY OR CONCOMITANTLY. THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THIS EVENT WAS MOST LIKELY IMPACTED BY THE PROGRESSION OF THE PATIENT¿S UNDERLYING VALVULAR DISEASE PATHOLOGY WITH SVD. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OR ALLEGATION OF A DEVICE MALFUNCTION CONTRIBUTING TO THE EVENT. EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALL REPORTED EVENTS. NO FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THIS MODEL IS NOT SOLD OR MARKETED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE: MODEL #6625-LP; BRAND NAME: CARPENTIER-EDWARDS DURAFLEX LOW PRESSURE MITRAL BIOPROSTHESIS; PMA #P870077.
THROUGH REVIEW OF THE ARTICLE, "TRANSCATHETER MITRAL VALVE-IN-VALVE IMPLANTATION IN PATIENTS WITH DEGENERATED BIOPROSTHESES" BY AUTHORS MORITZ SEIFFERT ET AL, THE FOLLOWING EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED AS PERTAINING TO AN EDWARDS DEVICE: (B)(6) YEAR-OLD PATIENT WITH A SAV PORCINE VALVE, IMPLANTED IN THE MITRAL POSITION FOR APPROXIMATELY 16 YEARS, UNDERWENT A VALVE-IN-VALVE REPLACEMENT DUE TO DEGENERATION WITH REDUCED LEAFLET MOBILITY CAUSING MITRAL REGURGITATION. A 23MM SAPIEN VALVE WAS IMPLANTED WITHIN THE SURGICAL VALVE USING A TRANSAPICAL APPROACH. IMPLANTATION WAS SUCCESSFUL. APICAL BLEEDING OCCURRED ON POD #4 WITH AN UNEVENTFUL RECOVERY. AT THE 6-MONTH FOLLOW-UP VISIT, THE PATIENT WAS WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 957821 | SEE H10 | REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE | DYE | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES | SEE H10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR | Hospitalization| R |