Date of event, tests, and implant: dates estimated.The udi is unknown as the part and lot number was not reported.Exemption number e2019001.The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record could not be performed as lot number was not provided.Based on the information reviewed, a conclusive cause for the reported mitral stenosis resulting in respiratory distress and pulmonary edema could not be determined in this incident.The hospitalization was result of case specific circumstances.The reported patient effects worsening mitral regurgitation (mr), mitral stenosis, respiratory distress and pulmonary edema are listed in the mitraclip system instructions for use as known possible complications associated with mitraclip procedures.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.
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This is being filed to report mitral stenosis, respiratory distress, pulmonary edema, and prolonged hospitalization.It was reported that this was a mitraclip procedure to treat mitral regurgitation (mr).In august, an unspecified number of clips were successfully deployed.Approximately two months later, the patient was re-admitted for respiratory distress and pulmonary edema as a result of a high pressure gradient of 15mmhg.Additional treatment was not performed.The physician is planning to explant the clips.No additional information was provided.
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