FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANEURX AAADVANTAGE STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1992863 · Received February 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00273
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2011
Date of Event
January 6, 2011
Report Date
January 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P990020
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). RESULTS: (SEVERE TORTUOSITY OF THE ILIAC ARTERIES). CONCLUSION: (SEVERE TORTUOSITY OF THE ILIAC ARTERIES).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDURANT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS INSERTED INTO A PT FOR EMERGENT TREATMENT OF A 13 CM ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. VESSEL MORPHOLOGY WAS REPORTED AS SEVERE ANGULATION OF THE PROXIMAL NECK ANATOMY AND SEVERE TORTUOSITY OF THE ILIAC ARTERIES. PROXIMAL NECK DIAMETER MEASURED 23-25 FOR 2CM. RICA WAS 19-21-21; LCIA WAS 28-26-25-25. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ENDURANT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT WAS DEPLOYED AS WERE THE ILIAC LIMBS AND EXTENSIONS WITHOUT INCIDENT. THERE WAS ROOM IN THE LCIA ABOVE THE HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY FOR ONE MORE EXTENSION. THE PHYSICIAN SELECTED AN ANEURX 28 AORTIC CUFF, HOWEVER, THE DELIVERY CATHETER WOULD NOT ADVANCE TO THE INTENDED LANDING ZONE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND IT WAS NOTED THERE WAS A KINK IN THE DELIVERY CATHETER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AND WAS DISCARDED. THERE WERE NO ENDOLEAKS, SO IT WAS DECIDED TO FINISH THE CASE WITHOUT EXTENDING DOWN TO THE HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY. 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 GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY NA V00471851

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR