Model Number 310C29 |
Device Problem
Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
No Information (3190)
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Event Date 09/22/2014 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information that an unidentified bioprosthetic mitral heart valve, believed to be a medtronic product, had been replaced with a 29mm medtronic bioprosthetic mitral heart valve within 90 days of its implant.The information was received when its replacement device was explanted; no other device or complaint details were available.No adverse patient effects beyond the reoperation/replacement were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information has been requested from the explanting physician.A review of medtronic¿s databases did not show any previously submitted complaints for the event date.A separate report is being filed on the second replacement device.(b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Multiple attempts to obtain additional information/product return from the site have been unsuccessful.A device history record review could not be performed as the serial number was not provided.Without the reason of the explant, the failure mode could not be determined.Without the return of the valve, a root cause of the event was unable to be determined.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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