This will be filed to report post mitraclip procedure, the patient presented with recurrent mr, tissue damage and endocarditis it was reported through a case study which identifies a woman which had a mitraclip procedure to treat nyha iii - iv.Post interventional procedure the nyha state immediately recovered to nyha i.Residual permissive mitral valve incompetence i-ii was classified as an excellent result after mitraclip procedure.Five weeks later the patient felt weak, had fever and returned to nyha iv again.The echocardiography showed ruptured chordae and adherent material on the clip.No cerebral event has occurred so far.Based on the diagnosis of a mitral valve endocarditis after mitraclip with an acute mitra valve insufficiency urgent surgical procedure was required.The intraoperative findings showed an almost completely destroyed mitral valve.The mitraclip device performed perforation in the annulus of mitral valve and chordae were ruptured.Too little left native valve texture was insufficient for any techniques of mitral valve repair.For that reason there had to be a mitral valve replacement with a biological prosthesis.Perioperative course and 1 year follow-up was reported uneventful.Details are listed in the attached article, mitral valve repair: infective endocarditis after mitralclip.No additional information was provided.
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Date estimated.The clip remains implanted.A review of the lot history record could not be performed as the part and lot information regarding the complaint device was not provided.A definitive cause for the reported patient effect of mitral regurgitation, tissue damage, endocarditis, fever, and weakness could not be determined.The reported patient effects of mitral regurgitation, tissue damage, endocarditis, as listed in the mitraclip system instructions for use (ifu), are known possible complications associated with mitraclip procedures.There is no indication of a product issue with respect to manufacture, design, or labeling.
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