Model Number 620BG31 |
Device Problems
Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Mitral Regurgitation (1964); No Information (3190)
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Event Date 11/02/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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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 Description
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Medtronic received information that immediately following the implant of this 31mm mitral annuloplasty band, it was explanted and replaced with a 27mm band of the same model.The reason for explant is unknown.No additional adverse patient effects were reported. .
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic received additional information that after suturing in and testing the 31mm annuloplasty band, residual mitral regurgitation was noted.It was explanted and successfully replaced with a 27mm band of the same model.The surgeon stated that the band was "over-sized relative to the patient's needs.It was not defective".No additional adverse patient effects were reported. if information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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