FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RELIANT STENT GRAFT BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 1884610 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953200-2010-02004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Report Date
September 20, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K050038
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). RESULTS: (ARTERIAL TRAUMA/DISSECTION/PERFORATION), (PROXIMAL PLACEMENT OF THE BARE SPRINGS OF THE STENT GRAFT CROSSING THE INNOMINATE ARTERY). CONCLUSIONS: (PROXIMAL PLACEMENT OF THE BARE SPRINGS OF THE STENT GRAFT CROSSING THE INNOMINATE ARTERY).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDTRONIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WHICH IS NOT APPROVED IN THE UNITED STATES WAS IMPLANTED IN A PT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM OF THE DISTAL AORTIC ARCH. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER PERFORMING A CAROTID-CAROTID BYPASS, THE STENT GRAFT WAS PLACED PROXIMALLY WITH THE BARE SPRINGS CROSSING THE INNOMINATE ARTERY. A RELIANT BALLOON WAS THEN USED TO MODEL THE STENT GRAFT. THE RELIANT BALLOON WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY. AT SOME TIME POST-OPERATIVELY, A TYPE A DISSECTION WAS OBSERVED. AT AN INTERVENTION FOR THE DISSECTION, A TEAR AT THE LEVEL OF THE BARE SPRINGS WAS NOTED. DETAILS ON THE INTERVENTION HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED, AND THE PT IS RECOVERING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RELIANT STENT GRAFT BALLOON CATHETER DQY MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY NA 0001093239

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention