Catalog Number CDS0602-XTR |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Aneurysm (1708); Mitral Regurgitation (1964)
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Event Date 08/06/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Exemption number (b)(4) -permits numbering sequence to begin with 10000, to avoid duplication of report numbers due to process transition.There may be gaps in numbering for reports submitted during the transition period.The clip remains in the patient.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event Description
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This is being filed to report that after the initial procedure, the patient had recurrent mitral regurgitation.It was reported that the initial mitraclip procedure was performed on (b)(6) 2019 to treat a functional mitral regurgitation (mr) with grade of 4+.Prior to the procedure, there was a heart team meeting to decide if the patient should have surgery or the mitraclip procedure.It was decided to perform the mitraclip procedure.Two clips were implanted reducing mr to 3 and the physician decided to stop with mr grade of 3.On (b)(6) 2019, while still in the hospital the mr increased.The clips were confirmed to be stable on both leaflets.Reportedly, the patient had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd) and the physician thought the patient had an aneurysm.The patient was treated with surgery on the same day.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Exemption number e2019001.(b)(4).The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.A conclusive cause for the reported patient effect, and the relationship to the product, if any, cannot be determined.The reported patient effects of worsening mitral regurgitation as listed in the mitraclip system instructions for use (ifu), is a known possible complication associated with mitraclip procedures.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.
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Event Description
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Additional information received reporting that the aneurysm was pre-existing and did not occur during the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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