MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES EDWARDS INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE; HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE

Model Number 11500A

Device Problems Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Central Regurgitation (4068)

Patient Problems Dyspnea (1816); Heart Failure/Congestive Heart Failure (4446)

Event Date 02/01/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: additional narratives surgical/percutaneous intervention is indicated or performed, or harm occurred due to the device, or there is a device malfunction that could cause or contribute to a serious injury.This event is considered a serious injury.The device was not returned for evaluation, as it remains implanted.The investigation is still in progress; therefore, a conclusion has yet to be established.A supplemental report will be submitted accordingly upon investigation completion.

Event Description

It was reported that a 23mm aortic valve was disabled via a valve-in-valve procedure after an implant duration of 5 months due to severe insufficiency, perivalvular leak, and dehiscence.The patient presented with nyha class 3 hfpef and dyspnea.A 23mm transcatheter valve was implanted successfully.Subsequent tee interrogation revealed good placement of the valve without significant stenosis.The aortic insufficiency now was completely gone.

Manufacturer Narrative

A definitive root cause cannot be conclusively determined; however, patient and/or procedural factors likely caused or contributed.The device history record (dhr) was reviewed and showed that this device met all manufacturing and sterilization specifications for product release prior to distribution.No issues were identified that would have impacted this event.Edwards will continue to review and monitor all events.Trends are monitored on a monthly basis and if action is required, appropriate investigation will be performed.

• Brand Name: EDWARDS INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE
• Type of Device: HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE
• Manufacturer (Section D): EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES; one edwards way; irvine CA 92614
• Manufacturer (Section G): EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES; one edwards way; irvine CA 92614
• Manufacturer Contact: saurav singh ; one edwards way; mle fl2- office m2013; irvine, CA 92614 ; 9492506615
• MDR Report Key: 18778840
• MDR Text Key: 336224449
• Report Number: 2015691-2024-01326
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LWR
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P150048
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/08/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/26/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 11500A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/03/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/14/2023
• 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 Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention; Life Threatening
• Patient Age: 77 YR
• Patient Sex: Male