FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1101745 · Received August 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953200-2008-00659
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 7, 2008
Report Date
July 16, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A CHRONIC EXPANDING TYPE B DISSECTION. THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED IN THE JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY 2008; 47: 1195-1202, JUNE 2008. THE STENT GRAFTS WERE IMPLANTED BETWEEN 2001 AND 2007. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT RECEIVED A TALENT DEVICE TO TREAT A CHRONIC EXPANDING TYPE B DISSECTION AND A CONTAINED RUPTURE THAT DEVELOPED DUE TO A DISTAL TYPE 1 ENDOLEAK AND RE-PRESSURIZED FALSE LUMEN 10 DAYS POST PROCEDURE. THE DISTAL DESCENDING AORTA HAD ANEURYSMAL DISEASE THAT DID NOT ALLOW ENDOVASCULAR EXTENSION TO EXCLUDE THE ANEURYSM. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED BY AN EMERGENCY PROCEDURE INVOLVING REPLACEMENT OF THE DESCENDING THORACIC AORTA. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Required Intervention