FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EVOLUT PRO TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE

MDR report key: 8605531 · Received May 13, 2019

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 Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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