MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT MEDICAL TRIFECTA¿ GT VALVE; HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE

Catalog Number	TFGT-21A
Medical Device Problem Code	Perivalvular Leak (1457)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Aortic Valve Insufficiency/ Regurgitation (4450)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2017, a 21mm trifecta gt valve was successfully implanted in a patient.On an unknown date, the patient was hospitalized and perivalvular leakage/regurgitation of the 21mm trifecta gt valve was discovered.It was noted that there was no calcification of the valve.The decision was made to perform a valve-in-valve procedure using an unknown device.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
An event of paravalular leak and replacement of the valve with a valve-in-valve was reported.Information from the field indicated that there was no calcification on the valve.A more comprehensive assessment, including histopathological examination of the valve tissue could not be performed as the device remains implanted and was not returned for analysis.The cause of the reported event could not be conclusively determined.There is no indication of a product quality issue with regards to manufacture, design, or labeling.

• Brand Name: TRIFECTA¿ GT VALVE
• Common Device Name: HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT MEDICAL; 5050 nathan lane n; plymouth MN 55442
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL #3014918977; edificio #44 calle 0, ave. 2; el coyol alajuela 1897- 4050; CS 1897-4050
• Manufacturer Contact: karen krouse ; 5050 nathan lane n; plymouth, MN 55442 ; 6517565400
• MDR Report Key: 17912333
• Report Number: 2135147-2023-04448
• Device Sequence Number: 12425517
• Product Code: LWR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05415067018212
• UDI-Public: 05415067018212
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: P100029
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 10/11/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: TFGT-21A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/19/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/11/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 64 YR
• Patient Sex: Unknown