MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION FREESTYLE AORTIC ROOT BIOPROSTHESIS; HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE

Model Number FR995-23

Device Problem Central Regurgitation (4068)

Patient Problem Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation (4450)

Event Date 04/11/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

Medtronic received information that 21 years and 6 months post implant of this aortic bioprosthetic valve, the patient is being evaluated for a transcatheter valve-in-valve replacement.The reason for evaluation was reported as severe aortic insufficiency.No intervention or adverse patient effects were reported.Subsequently, 2 days later, a transcatheter valve was implanted valve-in-valve.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.

• Brand Name: FREESTYLE AORTIC ROOT BIOPROSTHESIS
• Type of Device: HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION; 1851 e deere ave; santa ana CA 92705
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION; 1851 e deere ave; santa ana CA 92705
• Manufacturer Contact: alison sweeney ; parkmore business park west; galway ; EI ; 091708096
• MDR Report Key: 19159131
• MDR Text Key: 340794550
• Report Number: 2025587-2024-02429
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LWR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00681490265904
• UDI-Public: 00681490265904
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: P970031
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/22/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/22/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: FR995-23
• Device Catalogue Number: FR995-23
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/11/2024
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Life Threatening; Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 85 YR
• Patient Sex: Female