FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANEURX AAADVANTAGE STENT GRAFT SYSTEM HYRDO

MDR report key: 1170738 · Received September 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953200-2008-00810
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2008
Date of Event
August 22, 2008
Report Date
August 22, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P990020
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SMALL ILIAC ARTERY AND SEVERE CALCIFICATION. GRAFT COVER KINKED. DEVICE DISCARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANEURX STENT GRAFT DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS INSERTED INTO A PT FOR ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ANEURYSM MORPHOLOGY IS UNK. VESSEL MORPHOLOGY WAS SMALL ILIAC ARTERY AND SEVERE CALCIFICATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT GRAFT WAS UNABLE TO BE ADVANCED TO THE INTENDED LANDING ZONE AND DUE TO THE SMALL ILIAC ARTERIES, THE STENT GRAFT DELIVERY CATHETER KINKED. THE DELIVERY CATHETER WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVES THAT THE KINK IN THE STENT GRAFT DELIVERY CATHETER WAS DUE TO EXCESSIVE PUSHING OF THE DELIVERY CATHETER. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLETED THE CASE BY DILATING THE ARTERY AND ADVANCING ANOTHER ANEURX STENT GRAFT SYSTEM SUCCESSFULLY. NO CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANEURX AAADVANTAGE STENT GRAFT SYSTEM HYRDO MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA V00124986

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK