Model Number 305U |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Infarction, Cerebral (1771); Neurological Deficit/Dysfunction (1982)
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Event Date 10/31/2014 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information that 3 days post implant of this bioprosthetic valve, a middle cerebral artery stroke occurred resulting in aphasia.Per the physician the neurological deficit was related to the procedure.The primary cause of the stroke was a thromboembolism.Medication was prescribed.The patient remains aphasic with ongoing rehab.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product has not been returned for analysis as the product remains implanted, therefore no product analysis can be performed.Without return of the product, no definitive conclusions could be drawn regarding the clinical observation.(b)(4).
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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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