FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
MEDTRONIC HEART VALVE
MDR report key: 841912
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Received April 20, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- MW1042666
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 20, 2007
- Date of Event
- April 5, 2007
- Report Date
- April 20, 2007
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES
- Product Code
- LWR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NOTIFIED OF THIS EVENT ON 04/13/07. IN 2007, SURGEON REMOVED AND REPLACED THE PROSTHETIC AORTIC VALVE THAT HAD BEEN IMPLANTED IN 2005. THE PRE-OP DIAGNOSIS WAS AORTIC REGURGITATION AND PROSTHETIC VALVE AND ROOT ENDOCARDITIS. POST-OP DIAGNOSIS THE SAME. THE SURGEON WHO REMOVED THIS VALVE STATED "THE VALVE WAS BADLY DESTROYED AND THE PORCINE AORTIC WALL HAD DETERIORATED UNDER THE INVOLVED AREA."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDTRONIC HEART VALVE | FREESTYLE AORTIC ROOT HEART VALVE | LWR | MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES | * | 8037290 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Other |