| Model Number |
11060A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
02/03/2023
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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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The subject device is not available for evaluation, as it remains implanted in the patient.The device history record was reviewed and shows that this device met all manufacturing specifications for product release prior to distribution.No issues were identified that would have impacted this event.The investigation is still in progress; therefore, a conclusion has yet to be established.A supplemental report will be submitted accordingly upon investigation completion.Edwards will continue to review and monitor all reported events.Trends are monitored on a monthly basis and if action is required, appropriate investigation will be performed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was learned through implant patient registry that a patient with a 23mm 11060a valve in the aortic position underwent a valve-in-valve procedure after an implant duration of 2 months due to unknown reason.The procedure was performed with a 23mm 9750tfx transcatheter valve.The patient post-procedure status in recovery.Edwards lifesciences maintains an implant patient registry.This registry is a patient tracking mechanism for serialized edwards implantable devices (bioprosthetic heart valves and annuloplasty rings), rather than a true post-market surveillance registry.Through the registry, edwards is notified when these devices are implanted.In addition, patient and/or device status may be reported to the registry via the implantation data cards.The information is received from various sources (e.G.Surgeon, hospital, and patient family members) and is not received in the form of a conventional customer complaint.The information reported may or may not be related to the edwards device.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated sections: g3, g6, h6 investigation findings, and investigation conclusions.Despite multiple requests for additional information from the healthcare provider, no additional details have been provided.Based on the information available, a definitive root cause cannot be conclusively determined.
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