FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANEURX XPEDIENT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT (FLEXIBLE)

MDR report key: 1760592 · Received July 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953200-2010-01319
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2010
Date of Event
January 22, 2010
Report Date
July 1, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P990020
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): EVAL RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: (GRAFT MIGRATION). (UNKNOWN ANEURYSM AND VESSEL MORPHOLOGY AT THE TIME OF THE MIGRATION; UNKNOWN CAUSE OF STENT GRAFT MIGRATION).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANEURX STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM APPROX 7 YEARS AGO. ANEURYSM AND VESSEL MORPHOLOGY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT WERE NOT REPORTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROX 6 MONTHS AGO, THE ANEURX BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT WAS FOUND TO HAVE MIGRATED DUE TO AN UNK CAUSE. ANEURYSM AND VESSEL MORPHOLOGY AT THE TIME OF THE MIGRATION ALSO WERE NOT REPORTED. NO INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED UNTIL APPROX 1 MONTH AFTER THE MIGRATION WAS IDENTIFIED. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO PERFORM AN OPEN CONVERSION AND EXPLANT THE STENT GRAFT AND SEW IN A TUBE GRAFT; THE EXPLANTED STENT GRAFT WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY. NO ADD'L CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED, AND THE PT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANEURX XPEDIENT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT (FLEXIBLE) MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA M02D550548

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention