FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2010448 · Received March 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00596
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 4, 2011
Date of Event
February 2, 2011
Report Date
February 2, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION, RESULTS: (DEATH). EVALUATION, RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS: (DISSECTION). (USE OF THE DEVICE TO TREAT A DISSECTION).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PT FOR THE EMERGENT ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ACUTE B TYPE DISSECTION. THE PT HAD A HISTORY OF VALVE AND ASCENDING AORTA REPLACEMENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED FIRST, FOLLOWED BY IMPLANTING A TALENT STENT GRAFT PROXIMALLY, WHICH COVERED THE LEFT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY. THE IMPLANTATION WAS SUCCESSFUL; HOWEVER, AFTER IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED TO 30 MM HG, AS THE PT HAD A RUPTURED ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM; THE PT EXPIRED. THE PHYSICIAN COMMENTED THAT THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE TALENT STENT GRAFT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY NA V00541194

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Death