| Model Number |
23CAVGJ-514 00 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Perivalvular Leak (1457)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/10/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported on (b)(6) 2022, a 23mm sjm masters series coated aortic valve was selected for implant.After placing the valve, a leak test was performed, and it was noted that there was a paravalvular leak (pvl) between the connection of the cuff and the artificial vessel.A bentall procedure was performed and a 4-0 size of prolene with a pledget was used to stitch where the blood was leaking.The leak was successfully closed, and the device remains implanted.The patient remained stable throughout the procedure.No additional information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event of leaking between the connection of the cuff and the artificial vessel was reported.A returned device inspection could not be performed as the device remains implanted and was not returned for investigation.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 available information, the root cause of the reported event of could not be conclusively determined.
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