Model Number HC105 |
Device Problems
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis (2024); Regurgitation, Valvular (2335); No Information (3190)
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Event Date 06/06/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The available information indicates the device remains implanted.Additional information has been requested regarding the device's functionality, any adverse patient effects and the patient's weight.A supplemental report will be filed if additional information is received and/or when investigation is completed.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.
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Event Description
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Medtronic received information that approximately nineteen years, two months post-implant of this bioprosthetic pulmonic valve, this device was replaced valve-in-valve with a transcatheter bioprosthetic device.No specific failure mechanism and no other adverse patient effects were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic received additional information that this device was replaced due to severe conduit dysfunction with regurgitation and stenosis.The severity of the regurgitation was not indicated.Prior to the replacement, the patient presented with increasing symptoms of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, and fatigue.Following the replacement procedure, the patient is doing well, but might have underlying pulmonary vascular disease.No other adverse patient effects were reported.Patient's weight added.Patient's relevant medical history added.Patient and device codes updated.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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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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