| Model Number |
505DA |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Gradient Increase (1270); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Endocarditis (1834); No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
12/21/2017
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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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Conclusion: without the return of the product, no definitive conclusion can be made regarding the clinical observation.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received information that 1 year and 1 month post implant of this aortic mechanical valve, the valve was explanted and replaced with a bioprosthetic valve.The reason for the explant was not reported.No additional adverse patient effects were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic received additional information that the mechanical valve was explanted and replaced with a bioprosthetic valve due to elevated gradients and dehiscence caused by endocarditis.The patient was reported to be stable after successful valve implant.Patient weight added.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information was received that the organism cultured was streptococcus bovis.Patient weight added.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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