FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANEURX AAADVANTAGE STENT GRAFTY SYSTEM - HYDRO

MDR report key: 1959891 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
December 10, 2010
Report Date
December 10, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P990020
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: (MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND TORTUOUS VESSELS).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANEURX STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS INSERTED INTO A PT FOR THE TREATMENT OF A 5.1 CM ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. THE VESSELS WERE MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE ADVANCED TO THE INTENDED LANDING ZONE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND IT WAS FOUND KINKED. THE PHYSICIAN CHANGED TO ANOTHER DEVICE, CHANGED THE WIRES FROM AMPLATZ TO LUNDERQUIST AND WAS ABLE TO ADVANCE AND SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANT THE STENT GRAFT SYSTEM. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. NO CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANEURX AAADVANTAGE STENT GRAFTY SYSTEM - HYDRO MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY NA V00550915

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR