MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES EDWARDS ESHEATH PLUS INTRODUCER SHEATH; INTRODUCER, CATHETER

Model Number	914ESPA
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/18/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is ongoing.
Event or Problem Description
As reported by the field clinical specialist (fcs), during implant of a 23 mm sapien 3 ultra resilia valve in the aortic position, upon attempting to advance the delivery system with valve through the distal tip of the esheath+,, the implanter reported resistance but was able to push the valve/ system through.At the end of the case, when the devices were removed it's noted there was a tear at the distal tip of the esheath+.There were no other complications, nor any patient injuries.The patient was stable.Clarification noted that the delivery system was stuck at the distal tip of the esheath+.

• Brand Name: EDWARDS ESHEATH PLUS INTRODUCER SHEATH
• Common Device Name: INTRODUCER, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES; 1 edwards way; irvine CA 92614
• Manufacturer (Section G): EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES; 1 edwards way; irvine CA 92614
• Manufacturer Contact: renee van dorne ; 1 edwards way; irvine, CA 92614 ; 9492506385
• MDR Report Key: 24798935
• Report Number: 2015691-2026-13908
• Device Sequence Number: 10706985
• Product Code: DYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00690103215465
• UDI-Public: (01)00690103215465(17)271021(11)251021
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K200258
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/17/2026

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 Model Number: 914ESPA
• Device Lot Number: 67089178
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/18/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/17/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/07/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/17/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/21/2025
• 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 Sex: Unknown