ABBOTT MEDICAL NAVITOR TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE, PROSTHESIS, PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIVERED
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Catalog Number NVTR-29 |
Device Problems
Malposition of Device (2616); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Heart Block (4444)
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Event Date 03/01/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event Description
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Clinical information: (b)(6) - vista registry, patient site id: (b)(6).It was reported that on (b)(6) 2024, a 29mm navitor valve was successfully implanted in a patient.On 01 march 2024, it was noted that the patient developed a complete heart block.The decision was made to implant a dual chamber permanent pacemaker.
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Event Description
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Clinical information: (b)(6) - vista registry, patient site id: (b)(6).It was reported that on (b)(6) 2024, a 29mm navitor valve was successfully implanted in a patient.On (b)(6) 2024, it was noted that the patient developed a complete heart block.The decision was made to implant a dual chamber permanent pacemaker.Subsequent to the previously filed report, additional information was received that there was no difficulty implanting the 29mm navitor valve.The final non-coronary cusp implant depth was 6mm.There was no calcification extending beneath the aortic annular plane in the interventricular septum.The patient did not have a prolonged hospital stay for monitoring of rhythm.The cause of the complete heart block is attributed to the 29mm navitor valve.However, there is no allegation of malfunction against the abbott device or procedure.The patient was discharged at the time of report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event of device malposition and heart block was reported.A returned device assessment could not be performed as the device remains implanted and was not returned for analysis.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed, and the product met all specifications.Information from the field indicated that the implant depth was 6mm from the non-coronary cusp (deeper than the recommended 3mm) and there was no calcification extending beneath the aortic annular plane in the interventricular septum.Based on available information, a cause for the reported event could not be conclusively determined.There is no indication of a product quality issue with regards to manufacture, design, or labeling.Correction.H6 medical device problem code: code 2993 removed.
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