Received an information that a failure of perceval valve.No further details were provided at this time.Based on additional information received, it was clarified that on (b)(6) 2021, a perceval valve pvs27 was attempted to be collapsed for implantation.As reported, the outflow-ring could not be smoothly placed in the sheath during collapse.Thus, another perceval pvs27 was used and finally implanted during the same day.No definitive answer on the relationship between the event and the device was provided by the physician.It was reported that the physician understands that it is a problem with the push-in operation of the left hand.There was only 10 minutes cross-clamp time and bypass time added as a result of the event.The patient remained stable throughout the procedure.
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Fields updated: b4, b5, g3, g6, h1, h2, h6.The manufacturing and material records for the perceval heart valve, model #icv1211, s/n # (b)(6), including the nitinol stent component, as they pertain to the reported event, were retrieved and reviewed by the manufacturer¿s quality engineering.The results confirmed that this valve satisfied all material, visual, and performance standards required for a (model #icv1211) perceval heart valve at the time of manufacture and release.Since the device and accessories involved in the reported event were not returned from the hospital, no further device investigation is possible and a definitive root cause cannot be established.However, from the document review performed, no manufacturing deficiencies were identified.Given that the event added a short delay to the procedure, the event did not result to any serious injury for the patient who did not suffer any adverse consequences as a result of the event.Should any further information be received in the future, a supplemental report will be provided as deemed relevant.
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