| Model Number |
21VAVGJ-515 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Heart Block (4444)
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| Date of Event |
11/25/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported on (b)(6) 2021, a 21mm sjm masters series valsalva aortic valved graft was implanted.On (b)(6) 2021, the patient presented with complete av block post implant procedure.On an unknown date a pacemaker was implanted.The cause of the av block is thought to be caused by damaging the heart conducting system during the implanting procedure.This is a common adverse event related to aortic valve replacements (avr) and bentall procedures.The patient was reported to be in stable condition.The patient is expected to be discharged.(b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Further information regarding this event has been requested.The results/method and conclusion codes along with investigation results will be provided in a subsequent submission.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: h6, h10 an event of complete av block was reported.A more comprehensive assessment could not be performed as the device remains implanted was not returned for analysis.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed and the product met all specifications.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.
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