Model Number 638B |
Device Problems
Incomplete Coaptation (2507); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Dyspnea (1816); Mitral Regurgitation (1964); No Information (3190)
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Event Date 01/25/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information has been requested, but no new information has been received.The device has not been received for analysis.Without the receipt of the product, no definitive conclusion can be made regarding the clinical observation.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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Event Description
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Medtronic received information that 5 years and 11 months post implant of this annuloplasty band in the mitral position, it was explanted and replaced with a bioprosthetic valve.No failure mechanism was provided.No other adverse patient effects were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information was received indicating that this annuloplasty band was explanted and replaced due to severe mitral regurgitation, secondary to posterior leaflet restriction and anterior leaflet coaptation failure.This patient was symptomatic with dyspnea and elevated pulmonary pressures.No other adverse patient effects were reported.This product is not available for return.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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