MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION CG FUTURE BAND; RING, ANNULOPLASTY

Model Number	638RL32
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/12/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product analysis: upon receipt at medtronic's quality laboratory, the ring was received loose, in a biohazard bag.The reported fixator was not received with the ring.The ring appears intact with no evidence of deformation or abnormalities.Tiny tears in the sewing cloth show placement of implantation sutures.Green multifilament sutures remain attached to the ring adjacent to one trigone marker on the inflow and corresponding marker on the outflow.Without the fixator, a probable cause cannot be determined.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received information that prior to implant of this 32mm mitral annuloplasty ring, it was replaced with a 32mm annuloplasty ring of the same size and model.The reason for the replacement was reported as when the surgeon was attempting to implant the annuloplasty ring, it was discovered that the buckle suture on the ring fixator was broken.It was indicated that the device had been inspected upon removal from its packaging with no issues noted.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.

• Brand Name: CG FUTURE BAND
• Common Device Name: RING, ANNULOPLASTY
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION; 1851 e deere ave; santa ana CA 92705
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION; 1851 e deere ave; santa ana CA 92705
• Manufacturer Contact: alison sweeney ; parkmore business park west; galway ; EI ; 091708096
• MDR Report Key: 20127471
• Report Number: 2025587-2024-04932
• Device Sequence Number: 3265497
• Product Code: KRH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169793545
• UDI-Public: 00643169793545
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K061127
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2024
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/03/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/16/2025
• Device Model Number: 638RL32
• Device Catalogue Number: 638RL32
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/11/2024
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/15/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/03/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/17/2020
• 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
• Patient Age: 58 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 52 KG