FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JOSTENT GRAFTMASTER

MDR report key: 1250037 · Received November 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
2024168-2008-01146
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2008
Date of Event
October 14, 2008
Report Date
October 15, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
HDE00001
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS AND CONCLUSION SUMMATION - THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION; THEREFORE, A CONCLUSIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INABILITY TO CROSS CANNOT BE DETERMINED. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE STENT GRAFT WAS USED PER THE INDICATION TO TREAT A PERFORATION; HOWEVER, THE STENT GRAFT COULD NOT CROSS TO TREAT THE PERFORATION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADD'L TREATMENT OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO TREAT THE PERFORATION. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE STENT GRAFT DID NOT CROSS BECAUSE OF, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING; TORTUOUS ANATOMY, SEVERELY CALCIFIED VESSELS, PRESENCE OF OTHER DEVICES OR PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED STENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTING STATUS: MALFUNCTION. REPORTING RATIONALE: GRAFTMASTER DID NOT CROSS TO TREAT THE PERFORATION, AND THIS IS LIKELY TO REQUIRE A SECOND DEVICE AND/OR ADD'L PROCEDURE. DEVICE ISSUE: FAILURE TO CROSS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GRAFTMASTER DID NOT CROSS THE LESION. REPORTEDLY, THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS. NO ADD'L EVENT OR PT INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JOSTENT GRAFTMASTER MAF ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES NA 460807

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK