FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM - HYDRO

MDR report key: 2063839 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00824
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 18, 2011
Report Date
March 18, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR SANTA ROSA
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070027
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION, RESULTS: GRAFT OCCLUSION. FIBROUS THROMBIN CAP. CONCLUSIONS: FIBROUS THROMBIN CAP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED EMERGENTLY IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS AN OCCLUSION FROM THE FLOW DIVIDER DOWN TO THE END OF THE STENT GRAFT. THERE IS MOST LIKELY A FIBROUS THROMBIN CAP AT THE FLOW DIVIDER. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVES THE OCCLUSION MOST LIKELY STARTED IN THE NATIVE VESSEL DISTAL TO THE IPSILATERAL ILIAC STENT GRAFT AND WORKED ITS WAY UP INTO THE STENT GRAFT (REF MFR # 2953200-2009-00963). THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO PLACE TWO SELF EXPANDING STENTS AT THE FLOW DIVIDER, A BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT AT THE DISTAL END OF THE STENT GRAFT AND USED AN ANGIOJET TO REMOVE THE THROMBOSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO YEARS POST IMPLANT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH LEG PAIN. IVUS WAS USED AND SHOWED THERE WAS AN OCCLUSION FROM THE FLOW DIVIDER DOWN TO THE END OF THE STENT GRAFT, BILATERALLY. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVES THE OCCLUSION MOST LIKELY STARTED IN THE NATIVE VESSEL DISTAL TO THE IPSILATERAL LIMB AND WORKED ITS WAY UP INTO THE STENT GRAFT BILATERALLY. AN ENDARTERECTOMY WAS PERFORMED AND THE OCCLUSION WAS RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM - HYDRO MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR SANTA ROSA NA V00222545

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention