| Model Number |
638BL |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
09/15/2016
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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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Without the return of the product, no definitive conclusion can be made regarding the clinical observation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information that this annuloplasty band was implanted and explanted on the same day.The reason for explant is unknown.No further adverse patient effects were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information received indicated that after the device was implanted, the patient had continued regurgitation.There was no failure of the device, rather the patient's native tissue was too damaged to repair.No further adverse patient effects were reported.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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