FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VALIANT THORACIC STENT GRAFT WITH XCELERANT

MDR report key: 2002399 · Received January 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00199
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2011
Date of Event
December 30, 2010
Report Date
December 30, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVAL, RESULTS: (DEPLOYMENT DIFFICULTIES), (VESSEL MORPHOLOGY IS UNK). EVAL, CONCLUSIONS: (VESSEL MORPHOLOGY IS UNK).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A VALIANT STENT GRAFT SYS WAS IMPLANTED IN A PT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF DISSECTED THORACIC AORTA WITH A 4.6 CM THORACIC ANEURYSM. FURTHER DETAILS ON THE AORTIC MORPHOLOGY AND CAUSE OF THE EVENT WERE NOT AVAILABLE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE VALIANT STENT GRAFT COULD NOT BE SUCCESSFULLY OPENED/DEPLOYED THE FIRST TIME. THEN, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED, AND THE STENT GRAFT WAS OPENED TO BE DEPLOYED IN VITRO. THE SAME DEVICE WAS THEN REINSERTED INTO THE PT AND THEN DEPLOYED WITHOUT ISSUES. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PT IS FINE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS DEVICE (B)(4) IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VALIANT THORACIC STENT GRAFT WITH XCELERANT MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY NA V00485379

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK