FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM - COILTRAC

MDR report key: 1760730 · Received July 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953200-2010-01324
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2010
Date of Event
April 8, 2010
Report Date
June 17, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): EVALUATION RESULTS: ENDOLEAK, UNKNOWN CAUSE OF ENDOLEAK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A DESCENDING THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM APPROXIMATELY 63 MONTHS AGO. ANEURYSM AND VESSEL MORPHOLOGY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT WERE NOT REPORTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 60 MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT HAD A FOLLOW-UP CT THAT DEMONSTRATED THAT A TYPE III ENDOLEAK (FABRIC TEAR) WAS PRESENT. AT THE LOCATION OF THE TYPE III ENDOLEAK, THE AORTA WAS NON-TORTUOUS AND NON-CALCIFIED. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH LATER, THE CT STILL DEMONSTRATED A LARGE TYPE III ENDOLEAK AT OR VERY CLOSE TO THE FIGURE 8 MARKER, WITH ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO INTERVENE APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH AFTER THAT BY IMPLANTING A 44 MM X 40 MM TALENT DISTAL MAIN STENT GRAFT, WHICH SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVED THE TYPE III ENDOLEAK. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED, AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM - COILTRAC MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA 66709

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention