FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANEURX ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2010914 · Received March 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00608
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 4, 2011
Date of Event
February 4, 2011
Report Date
February 4, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P990020
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION, RESULTS: (MIGRATION, ENDOLEAK); (FUNNEL SHAPED AORTIC NECK); (INCORRECT SIZED STENT GRAFT). CONCLUSION: (FUNNEL SHAPED AORTIC NECK); (INCORRECT SIZED STENT GRAFT).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANEURX STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM 3 YEARS AGO. ANEURYSM AND VESSEL MORPHOLOGY FROM THE TIME OF IMPLANT WAS NOT REPORTED. THE PROXIMAL NECK MEASURED 20-28MM OVER 3 CM BUT A 28 MM ANEURX GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED. THERE WAS A 40 DEGREE ANTERIOR TO POSTERIOR ANGULATION OF THE NECK. THE CURRENT SIZE OF THE AAA IS 6.2 CM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CT SHOWED A PROXIMAL TYPE 1 ENDOLEAK IN ADDITION TO A DISTANCE OF 4 CM FROM THE RENALS TO THE TOP OF GRAFT. TWO ANEURX CUFFS AND ONE ENDURANT CUFF WERE IMPLANTED APPROX 2 WEEKS AGO AND SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVED THE ENDOLEAK AND THE MIGRATION. IT WAS ASSESSED THAT THE MIGRATION MIGHT BE CAUSED BY IMPROPER SIZING OF THE GRAFT AT IMPLANT. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANEURX ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA V00061036

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention