EVOLUT PRO TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE
Report
- Report Number
- 2025587-2019-01561
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 13, 2019
- Date of Event
- April 16, 2019
- Report Date
- June 13, 2019
- Manufacturer
- HEART VALVES SANTA ANA
- Product Code
- NPT
- UDI-DI
- 00763000017835
- PMA / PMN Number
- P130021
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE IMPLANT DEPTH OF THE INITIAL VALVE WAS SHALLOW, ABOVE THE NATIVE ANNULUS, AND UPON FULL DEPLOYMENT, THE VALVE DISLODGED HIGH INTO THE SINUSES. A SNARE WAS USED TO ATTEMPT TO MOVE THE INITIAL VALVE ABOVE THE SINOTUBULAR JUNCTION, BUT IT WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL. ONCE THE SECOND VALVE WAS IMPLANTED, THE POSITION OF THE INITIAL VALVE CAUSED THE CALCIFIED NATIVE VALVE LEAFLET TO OCCLUDE THE LEFT CORONARY ARTERY. PER THE PHYSICIAN, THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS DUE TO A CORONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION FROM THE NATIVE LEAFLET. AN AUTOPSY WAS NOT PERFORMED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID EVOLUTPRO-29-US; SERIAL (B)(4); USE BY DATE 2020-10-02; UDI (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
PRODUCT ANALYSIS: THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED, THEREFORE NO PRODUCT ANALYSIS CAN BE PERFORMED. CONCLUSION: WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, NO DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE REGARDING THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE IMPLANT OF THIS TRANSCATHETER BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, THE VALVE DISLODGED INTO THE SINUSES. SUBSEQUENTLY, A SECOND VALVE WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT DIED DURING THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOT RECEIVED. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER AN AUTOPSY WAS PERFORMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 399247 | EVOLUT PRO TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE | AORTIC VALVE, PROSTHESIS, PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIVERED | NPT | HEART VALVES SANTA ANA | EVOLUTPRO-29-US | NA | 00763000017835 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | Death |