MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC IRELAND SENTRANT INTRODUCER SHEATH; INTRODUCER, CATHETER

Model Number SENSH1828W

Device Problem Device Damaged by Another Device (2915)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 02/01/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

A sentrant sheath was used as a conduit for a evolut device during a tavr procedure.It was reported during the index procedure the valve assembly was checked and it was ok.After the first implant attempt a recapture was performed to perform the repositioning.During the second positioning attempt, it was verified that the valve was infolding, that is, with a dented part that did not expand.Seeing the situation of the prosthesis, the physician concluded that the replacement of the prosthesis and the delivery would be the best option.After the replacement the implant was successful.Per the physician the cause of the infolding is undetermined.No additional clinical sequelae were reported and the patient is fine.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information received shows that there is no information to reasonably suggest that the device in this report may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury or that the device in this report has malfunctioned.Therefore, this event did not and does not meet the reporting requirements stipulated in 21 cfr 803.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.

Event Description

Additional information received: it was confirmed the sentrant sheath was not involved in the valve bending.

• Brand Name: SENTRANT INTRODUCER SHEATH
• Type of Device: INTRODUCER, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway,ie ; EI
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway,ie ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: alison sweeney ; parkmore business park west; galway ; EI ; 091708096
• MDR Report Key: 16476827
• MDR Text Key: 310609695
• Report Number: 9612164-2023-00961
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169792609
• UDI-Public: 00643169792609
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: BR
• PMA/PMN Number: K123990
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/04/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/03/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: SENSH1828W
• Device Catalogue Number: SENSH1828W
• Device Lot Number: 00169724
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/16/2023
• 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 Age: 75 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 70 KG