| Model Number |
638R |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Fatigue (1849); Mitral Insufficiency (1963); No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
03/06/2017
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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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Product analysis: the product specimen has not been returned for device analysis.Conclusion: multiple attempts to gather additional information and request product return have been made; however, these attempts have been unsuccessful.Without return of the product, no definitive conclusions could be drawn regarding the clinical observation.Should additional information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information that approximately one year, six months post implant of this annuloplasty ring in the mitral position, this ring was explanted and replaced with a bioprosthetic valve.No failure mechanism and no other adverse patient effects were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic received additional information that this device was replaced due to increasing mitral insufficiency.Prior to the device replacement, the patient complained of progressive fatigue.No other 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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