| Model Number |
6900PTFX |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Endocarditis (1834); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
05/09/2025
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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 learned through implant patient registry that a patient with a 25mm 6900ptfx mitral valve was explanted after an implant duration of 5 years, 10 months due to unknown reason.The mitral valve was replaced with a 25mm 11400m valve.The patient was in recovery post procedure.The patient concomitantly underwent avr with a 19mm 11500a valve.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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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturer narrative: updated sections b5, b6, g3, g6, h2, h6 health effect - clinical code, and device code(s).Corrected data: based on the additional information, this event is no longer considered reportable and this correction is being submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was learned through implant patient registry and investigation that a patient with a 25mm 6900ptfx mitral valve was explanted after an implant duration of 5 years, 10 months due to endocarditis mssa bacteremia.The mitral valve was replaced with a 25mm 11400m valve.The patient was in recovery post procedure in stable condition in icu, discharged on pod#19.The patient concomitantly underwent avr with a 19mm 11500a valve.
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