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 this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no similar complaints reported from this lot.The investigation determined the reported slda appears to be related to patient condition.The recurrent mr and subsequent pulmonary edema appear to be related to the slda.Mr and pulmonary edema are listed in the instructions for use as known possible complications associated with the mitraclip procedures.The reported hospitalization was a result of case specific circumstance.There is no indication of a product issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.
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This is filed to report incomplete coaptation and recurrent mitral regurgitation it was reported that on (b)(6) 2023, a mitraclip procedure was performed to treat degenerative mitral regurgitation (mr) with a grade of 4+ and a flail.Four clips were implanted, reducing mr to a grade of 1.On (b)(6) 2023, the patient returned to the hospital due to pneumonia.Echocardiography showed one of the implanted clips had detached from the posterior leaflet and remained attached to the anterior leaflet (single leaflet device attachment/slda), causing mr to increase to a grade of 3-4.No additional information was provided.
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