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 morphology/pathology.The worsening mr appears to be related to the slda.Dyspnea and edema appear to be cascading effects of the worsening mr.Mr, dyspnea and edema are listed in the instructions for use as known possible complications associated with the mitraclip procedures.The reported hospitalization and unexpected medical intervention were results of case specific circumstances there is no indication of a product issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.
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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2023, a mitraclip procedure was performed to treat functional mitral regurgitation (mr) with a grade of 4.One clip was implanted, reducing mr to a grade of 1<.On (b)(6) 2023, the patient returned due to shortness of breath and swelling.Echocardiography showed the implanted clip 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 4+.On (b)(6) 2023 an additional mitraclip was performed, and two clips were implanted, reducing mr to a grade of 2.No additional information was provided.
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