FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SJM TRIFECTA VALVE

MDR report key: 9504956 · Received December 20, 2019

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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