Manufacturer was informed of the following event through device tracking department.Based on the information on patient implant form, on 10 oct 2023, a perceval plus valve size xl was ''disposed''.Further information from the site confirmed that the device was implanted earlier, and within 2 months post op, a permanent pacemaker was implanted.As pve with severe paravalvular insufficiency, subannular abscess, and disconnection of the av region were developed, the perceval valve was explanted on (b)(6) 2023.Reportedly, while explanting the valve, extensive vegetative material was noted, and endocarditis was extensive.Inspiris valve size 27 was ultimately implanted instead, and the pacemaker was also removed.
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