This report is being conservatively filed to report the death.Crd_1002 - expand g4 phase 1 and phase 2 study: patient id: (b)(6).It was reported that on (b)(6) 2022, the patient presented with degenerative mitral regurgitation (mr) grade 4+ with a posterior leaflet prolapse, mitral annular calcification.One mitraclip was successfully implanted, reducing the mr to grade 2+.On (b)(6) 2022, the patient had been hospitalized with hypoxia.On (b)(6) 2022, the patient passed away due to a cardiovascular related death.Per physician, the event was unknown if device related.Three attempts were made to obtain information without success.No additional information was provided regarding this issue.
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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 this event.The investigation was unable to determine a cause for the reported death.Death is listed in the instructions for use as a known possible complication associated with mitraclip procedures.There is no indication of a product issue with respect to manufacture, design, or labeling.
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