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.Based on available information, a cause of the reported change in ecg signal and myocardial infarction could not be determined.The reported patient effects of ekg/ecg changes and myocardial infarction, as listed in the mitraclip system instructions for use, are known possible complications associated with mitraclip procedures.The reported serious injury/ illness/ impairment was a result of case-specific circumstances.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design, or labeling.
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This is filed to report a myocardial infarction.It was reported that a mitraclip procedure was performed to treat functional mitral regurgitation (mr) grade 3-4 in a patient with a history of coronary artery disease.When the clip was inserted, the electrocardiographic st wave rose temporarily and it was thought the patient had a myocardial infarction.It is unknown what the cause was.No intervention was performed.The clip was implanted, reducing mr to trace.After the procedure, a coronary angiography procedure was performed as coronary stenosis was suspected.No additional information was provided.
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