Catalog Number CDS0705-NT |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Anemia (1706); Hemolysis (1886)
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Event Date 02/10/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The clip remains in the patient.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event Description
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This is filed to report hemolysis, hospitalization.It was reported that this was a mitraclip procedure to treat degenerative mitral regurgitation (dmr) with a grade of 4.Two clip delivery systems (cds) were advanced to the mitral valve, noted significant prolapse of posterior leaflet.The clips were implanted, reducing mr to 3.No issues were noted with either cds during use.On (b)(6) 2021, the patient experienced hemolytic anemia.Follow up was performed and the patient was hospitalized.No other treatment was performed.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record revealed no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to the reported event.Based on available information, a cause for the reported hemolysis and anemia could not be determined.Additionally, hemolysis and anemia are listed in the instructions for use (ifu) as known possible complications associated with mitraclip procedures.The reported hospitalization or prolonged hospitalization was the result of case-specific circumstances.There is no indication of product issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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