MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION EVOLUT PRO TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE, PROSTHESIS, PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIV
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Model Number EVOLUTPRO-26-US |
Device Problems
Calcified (1077); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Insufficient Information (3190); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001); Device Stenosis (4066)
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Patient Problems
Great Vessel Perforation (2152); Valvular Stenosis (2697); Valvular Insufficiency/ Regurgitation (4449); Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 02/21/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information that six years and six months following the implant of this transcatheter bioprosthetic valve, the valve was explanted for an unknown reason.Subsequently, a new medtronic surgical aortic valve was implanted successfully.No further information was provided.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic has requested additional information pertaining to this reportable event.If additional reportable information is received, a supplemental report will be submitted.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received that prior to the transcatheter bioprosthetic valve implant, the patient had heavily calcified leaflets and an apparent perforation near the leaflet of the right coronary cusp (rcc).Following the valve implant, the reason for the valve explant was due to severe stenosis and moderate regurgitation noted on echocardiogram.Computed tomography (ct) noted severe leaflet calcification.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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