FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM - HYDRO

MDR report key: 1425363 · Received July 30, 2009

Report

Report Number
2953200-2009-01021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 30, 2009
Date of Event
June 30, 2009
Report Date
June 30, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070027
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION CODES, METHOD: OTHER (CD EVALUATION). RESULTS: (ENDOLEAK).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A 5 CM ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. VESSEL MORPHOLOGY WAS REPORTED AS MODERATE CALCIFICATION AND MILD TORTUOSITY. AFTER THE SUCCESSFUL DEPLOYMENT OF THE STENT GRAFT THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO IMPLANT A CARDIOMEMES DEVICE. THE RELIANT BALLOON WAS INFLATED WITH EXCESSIVE FORCE BY THE TECHNICIAN. UPON FINAL ANGIOGRAM THERE WAS A LARGE TYPE III ENDOLEAK. (MFR REPORT# 2952300-2009-01022) THERE WAS A LARGE HOLE AT THE BIFURCATION OF THE STENT GRAFT. (SLIGHTLY LOWER THEN THE FLOW DIVIDER). THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED A TALENT DEVICE UP THE RIGHT SIDE INSIDE ON THE IPSILATERAL SIDE OF THE BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT AND THE TYPE III ENDOLEAK CONTINUED. THE PHYSICIAN PLACED A IW1416C75XH UP THE LEFT SIDE AND PERFORMED AN ANGIOGRAM. THERE IS STILL AT TYPE III ENDOLEAK. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO MONITOR THE PT SINCE THE PT WAS NOT A SURGICAL CANDIDATE. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED, AND THE PT IS FINE. FILMS WERE RECEIVED AND THEIR INTERPRETATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED BY A CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN. THE REVIEW OF A SERIES OF 39 ARTERIOGRAMS. THERE IS MILD ECTASIA OF THE RIGHT AND LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERIES. THERE ARE SMALL AREAS OF STENOSIS. THE RIGHT AND LEFT RENAL ARTERIES ARE PATENT. THE DISTANCE FROM THE LOWEST RENAL TO THE AORTIC BIFURCATION IS 11 CM. THE LEFT RENAL IS THE LOWEST. THE TALENT STENT GRAFT IS PLACED UP THE RIGHT SIDE. THE STENT GRAFT IS PLACED JUST BELOW THE LOWEST RENAL ARTERY. THE CONTRALATERAL GATE IS OPENED. A CARDIOMEMS DEVICE IS PLACED. THE GATE IS CANNULATED. LIMBS ARE DEPLOYED INTO THE ILIAC ARTERIES. THE RELIANT BALLOON IS INFLATED. ALONG THE LIMB IT APPEARS TO BE OVERINFLATED AT TIMES. COMPLETION ANGIOGRAM REVEALS LARGE PROBABLE TYPE III ENDOLEAK. CATHETER IN BODY OF GRAFT WITH EXTRAVASATION OF CONTRAST. LIMBS ARE DEVELOPED INSIDE THE OTHER LIMBS. REPEAT ANGIO REVEALS CONTINUED TYPE III ENDOLEAK BUT OVERALL IMPROVED. THE CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN'S IMPRESSION IS AS FOLLOWS. THERE IS A TYPE III ENDOLEAK FROM OVER INFLATION OF THE RELIANT BALLOON. THIS WAS TREATED WITH RELINING OF THE LIMBS. THE TEAR MAY BE AT THE FLOW DIVIDER WHICH MAY REQUIRE PLACEMENT OF AN AUI DEVICE WITH FEM-FEM BYPASS IF IT DOES NOT RESOLVE OR THERE IS ANEURYSM SAC GROWTH. WOULD REPEAT CTA AT A MONTH TO EVALUATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM - HYDRO MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA V00229752

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention