VALIANT NAVION
Report
- Report Number
- 9612164-2024-02417
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 21, 2024
- Date of Event
- October 17, 2023
- Report Date
- June 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC IRELAND
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P100040
- Removal / Correction Number
- 3005364322-02-19-2021-00
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
STENT GRAFT MIGRATION DUE TO STRUCTURAL FAILURE NINE MONTHS AFTER THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR USING VALIANT NAVION KAMADA ET AL, EJVES VASCULAR FORUM (2023) 60, 77E80 HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.EJVSVF.2023.10.002 MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
LITERATURE WAS REVIEWED REGARDING STENT GRAFT MIGRATION DUE TO STRUCTURAL FAILURE NINE MONTHS AFTER THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR A ORTIC REPAIR USING VALIANT NAVION A VALIANT NAVION STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED DURING THE THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR (TEVAR) WITH ARCH VESSEL DEBRANCHING (AXIL LOEAXILLARY BYPASS WITH LEFT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY BYPASS) FOR A 73MM DISTAL ARCH ANEURYSM ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. THE PROXIMAL NECK DIAMETER WAS 39 MM. IT WAS REPORTED APPROXIMATELY 9 MONTHS POST THE INDEX PROCEDURE, FOLLOW UP CT REVEALED STENT GRAFT MIGRATION. THERE WAS NO ENDOLEAK, BUT THE ANEURYSM HAD BECOME ENLARGED. ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY SHOWED THAT AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS HAD PROGRESSED TO MODERATE. BASED ON THESE FINDINGS, TAR AND AVR WERE CHOSEN AS THE SECONDARY SURGERY. DURING THE INTERVENTION THE VALIANT NAVION GRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM THE AORTA. A BROKEN STENT RING AND BROKEN SUTURE SEAMS WERE FOUND. A STENT RING FRACTURE WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE EXPLANTED GRAFT. THE INTERVENTION WAS COMPLETED USING NON MEDTRONIC GRAFTS. PER THE PHYSICIAN THE CAUSE OF THE MIGRATION WAS SUSPECTED TO BE DUE TO THE STENT GRAFT FRACTURE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1426800 | VALIANT NAVION | SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | MEDTRONIC IRELAND |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Male | Required Intervention |