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

Model Number	638BL32
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Integrity Problem (2978)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	08/04/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a mitral valve repair operation, after opening the chest, the patient's left and right fibrous triangle distances and anterior leaflet area were measured.It was reported that a 32mm mitral annuloplasty ring was selected and during the implant, it was "discovered that the fabric wrapping around the annuli had become loosed, exposing the metal" and there were holes in the fabric wrapped around the ring.It was stated that the surgeon replaced the ring and continued the operation without affecting the patient.The annuloplasty product was not fully sutured and tested prior to removal.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.

• 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: 22731508
• Report Number: 2025587-2025-05475
• Device Sequence Number: 15539856
• Product Code: KRH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169793613
• UDI-Public: (01)00643169793613(17)291029
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K052860
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2025
• Device Explanted Year: 2025
• 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): 08/06/2025

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 Model Number: 638BL32
• Device Catalogue Number: 638BL32
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/04/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/06/2025
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/30/2024
• 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
• Patient Sex: Unknown