FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1070057 · Received July 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953200-2008-00497
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2008
Date of Event
June 5, 2008
Report Date
June 5, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070027
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SECONDARY INTERVENTION. EVALUATION RESULTS: SEVERE CALCIFICATION IN A FOCAL AREA. GRAFT COVER KINKED. DEVICE DISCARDED. CONCLUSION: SEVERE CALCIFICATION IN A FOCAL AREA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT DELIVERY SYSTEMS WAS INSERTED INTO A PATIENT FOR ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ANEURYSM MORPHOLOGY IS UNKNOWN. VESSEL MORPHOLOGY WAS REPORTED AS SEVERE CALCIFICATION IN A FOCAL AREA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO ADVANCE THE STENT GRAFT DELIVERY SYSTEM, HOWEVER, DURING THE ADVANCEMENT, THE DELIVERY SYSTEM KINKED DUE TO THE SEVERE CALCIFICATION. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO PLACE ANOTHER DEVICE WHICH WAS SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED. THE KINKED DELIVERY SYSTEM WERE DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY. NO CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA V00099020

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK