SJM TRIFECTA VALVE
Report
- Report Number
- 3008452825-2019-00632
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 20, 2019
- Date of Event
- November 26, 2019
- Report Date
- February 3, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA
- Product Code
- LWR
- UDI-DI
- 05414734052047
- PMA / PMN Number
- P100029
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE CALCIFICATION SEEN AT EXPLANT WAS CONFIRMED. ALL THREE LEAFLETS CONTAINED CALCIFICATIONS. LEAFLETS 2 AND 3 CONTAINED TEARS WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH CALCIFICATIONS. THERE WAS CIRCUMFERENTIAL FIBROUS PANNUS INGROWTH ON THE INFLOW SURFACE AND ON THE OUTFLOW SURFACE OF LEAFLET 1. NO INFLAMMATION WAS PRESENT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT EACH MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OPERATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE PRODUCT MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF COMMERCIALIZATION. THE CAUSE OF THE TEAR COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED; HOWEVER, THE TEARS WERE ASSOCIATED WITH CALCIFICATIONS.
FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE RESULTS/METHOD AND CONCLUSION CODES ALONG WITH INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUBSEQUENT SUBMISSION.
ON (B)(6) 2014, A 25MM TRIFECTA VALVE WAS IMPLANTED. THE VALVE WAS REPORTED TO BE VERY CALCIFIED WITH RIGID SIGMOIDS. ON (B)(6) 2019, THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED AND DURING EXPLANTED A TRAUMATIC SIGMOID TEAR WAS REPORTED. THE VALVE WAS EXCHANGED FOR 23MM CARPENTIER EDWARDS MAGNA EASE VALVE. POST IMPLANT THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE STABLE. SHORTLY AFTER EXPLANT PROCEDURE THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH PSOAS HEMATOMA, LUMBAR EMBOLIZATION AND THE PATIENT HAS A DOUBLE J CATHETER STENT PLACED AND THEIR VENTILATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED. THE POST OPERATIVE COMPLICATION ARE UNRELATED TO THE EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE IN UNSTABLE CONDITION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1296375 | SJM TRIFECTA VALVE | HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE | LWR | ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA | TF-25A | 4346942 | 05414734052047 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |