Model Number CP-025 |
Device Problem
Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
No Information (3190)
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Event Date 11/10/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Livanova was notified through a patient registration form that a cp-025 implanted in aortic position on (b)(6) 2014 has been explanted and a new cp-025 has been implanted.The reason of explant is still unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the information provided in the event description, the event is attributable to patient factors and no device deficit is suspected.As such, no further investigation is required at this time.Device not returned.
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Event Description
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Manufacturer received additional information on 9-jan-2018: reason for explant of the device: "patient had a history of 3 previous root replacements.First for aortic aneurysm and then mechanical root for endocarditis, followed 6 weeks later by homograft.Patient had done well fro 2-3 years but 6 months ago had multiple infections and repeat imaging showed worsening mitral regurgitation and new pseudo aneurysm of the left main button and possible graft dehiscence.Patient had worsening chf from the mr and was hospitalized preoperatively for inotropic hemodynamic tailoring" note from operation report: "the previous homograft was exposed and completed excised.There appeared to be old healed vegetation on the left and non-homograft valve leaflets." patient outcome: patient was weaned from bypass - biventricular dysfunction - period of reperfusion on cpb and placement of iabp with tee guidance.Patient again weaned and was stable.Transported it icu in critical condition.Discharged (b)(6) 2016.
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