FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

TALENT XCELERANT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1563940 · Received December 21, 2009

Report

Report Number
2953200-2009-01855
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 21, 2009
Date of Event
November 20, 2009
Report Date
November 25, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION RESULTS, CONCLUSION: DEATH. CARDIAC DISEASE, DEATH WAS RELATED TO A CARDIAC EVENT. EVALUATION OF THE EXPLANTED STENT GRAFT IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM. THE THORACIC AORTA WAS UNREMARKABLE; HOWEVER, THE PT HAD KNOWN CARDIAC DISEASE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT GRAFT WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS; HOWEVER, 24-48 HOURS POST IMPLANT, THE PT WAS PARALYZED. IT WAS NOTED THAT A SPINAL DRAIN WAS NOT USED IN THIS PROCEDURE. AFTER A FEW DAYS, THE PT DIED OF A CARDIAC EVENT AND THE STENT GRAFT WAS EXPLANTED AT AUTOPSY IN 2009. THE EXPLANTED STENT GRAFT WAS RECEIVED AND ITS EVALUATION IS PENDING. NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT XCELERANT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA V00195872

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death