| Model Number |
ONXACE |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
04/05/2016
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Mdr 1649833-2016-70024 was originally submitted on 04/29/2016 via paper hard copy to the fda.This individual is no longer employed with cryolife.A response was received from the fda on 05/20/2016 requesting an electronic submission which is being provided now.See attachment for further documentation.Please also note that than an attempt to submit this mdr under the 1649833-2016-70024 number failed as it was stated that it was a duplicate report.In an abundance of caution it will be reported via 1649833-2016-00001.Valve found to function per specs.The leaflet malfunction was the result of external interference with leaflet motion, not from a defect within the valve.Review of the device history records showed the valve was build per specifications.
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Event or Problem Description
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After implant of the prosthetic aortic valve, and after the patient was take off the bypass, transesophogeal echo (tee) was used to verify proper function of the valve.A large pressure gradient was observed along with observing that a leaflet was not moving properly.The on-x valve was explanted and replaced to complete surgery.The on-x valve was returned for product evaluation.
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