FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1772399 · Received July 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953200-2010-01396
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2010
Date of Event
June 24, 2010
Report Date
June 24, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): EVALUATION RESULTS: (DISSECTION, ARTERIAL AND VESSEL OCCLUSION).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN 8 CM THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM. THE AORTA WAS VERY TORTUOUS. ILIAC VESSEL MORPHOLOGY WAS NOT REPORTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANTING THE TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT, A CHANGE IN THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE WAS NOTICED; A DISSECTION IN THE GROIN WAS EVIDENT AFTER THE REMOVAL OF THE DELIVERY CATHETER. IN ADDITION, AN OCCLUSION IN THE ILIAC VESSEL WAS NOTED. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO INTERVENE WITH A FOGARTY CATHETER TO REMOVE THE CLOT AND ALSO PLACED AN 18 MM ANEURX LIMB. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED, AND THE PATIENT IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA V00214394

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention