Model Number 11500A |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
|
Patient Problem
Thrombosis/Thrombus (4440)
|
Event Date 11/29/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
|
Manufacturer Narrative
|
Surgical/percutaneous intervention is indicated or performed, or harm occurred due to the device, or there is a device malfunction that could cause or contribute to a serious injury.This event is considered a serious injury.The device was not returned for evaluation, as it remains implanted.The investigation is still in progress; therefore, a conclusion has yet to be established.A supplemental report will be submitted accordingly upon investigation completion.
|
|
Event Description
|
It was reported that a patient with a 25mm aortic valve is being evaluated for a valve-in-valve procedure after an implant duration of 2 years, 7 months due to halt/thrombus and gradient increase.The patient expired due to unknown reasons.
|
|
Event Description
|
It was reported and learned through medical records that a patient with a 11500a 25mm aortic valve was evaluated for a valve-in-valve procedure after an implant duration of 2 years, 7 months due to halt/thrombus and gradient increase.The patient didn't take anticoagulants due to fear of bleeding.Later, the patient had cardiac arrest while at the dentist office for tooth extraction.Patient underwent approximately 12 minutes of cpr and expired after unknown implant duration for unknown reason.
|
|
Manufacturer Narrative
|
H10: additional narratives : updated b5, b7, and h6 per new information received.
|
|
Manufacturer Narrative
|
H10: additional narratives: updated d4, h4, and h6 per new information received.The most likely cause is patient factors.The device history record (dhr) was reviewed and showed that this device met all manufacturing and sterilization specifications for product release prior to distribution.No issues were identified that would have impacted this event.Edwards will continue to review and monitor all events.Trends are monitored on a monthly basis and if action is required, appropriate investigation will be performed.
|
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|