| Model Number |
CDS0801-NT |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Open or Close (2921)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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| Date of Event |
07/06/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record revealed no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no similar complaints reported from this lot.Based on the information reviewed and without the device available for analysis, the cause of the reported gripper actuation issue could not be determined.The cause of the reported tissue injury appears to be related to user clip manipulation technique/troubleshooting attempts (damage to a heavily calcified leaflet after grasping).Tissue injury, as listed in the mitraclip g5 system, is a known possible complication associated with mitraclip procedures.The reported serious injury/illness/impairment was a result of case specific circumstance.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design, or labeling.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported on(b)(6) 2026 that the patient presented with grade 3 functional mitral regurgitation (mr) and calcified valve for a mitraclip procedure.Imaging was sub-optimal due to patient's complex anatomy.During the procedure, one gripper of the mitraclip nt failed to fully lower and raise during independent gripper actuation.After troubleshooting, the gripper functioned normally; however, the physician elected not to use the device.Following troubleshooting, leaflet damage was noted.As a result, the device was removed from the anatomy.A replacement clip was subsequently utilized to complete the procedure.The mr was reduced to grade 1-2 post procedure.There was no clinically significant delay reported.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported on 06 july 2026 that the patient presented with grade 3 functional mitral regurgitation (mr) and calcified valve for a mitraclip procedure.Imaging was sub-optimal due to patient's complex anatomy.During the procedure, one gripper of the mitraclip nt failed to fully lower and raise during independent gripper actuation.After troubleshooting, the gripper functioned normally; however, the physician elected not to use the device.Following troubleshooting, leaflet damage was noted.As a result, the device was removed from the anatomy.A replacement clip was subsequently utilized to complete the procedure.The mr was reduced to grade 1-2 post procedure.There was no clinically significant delay reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is not returning for evaluation.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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