FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2063847 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00818
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 16, 2011
Report Date
March 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION, RESULTS: ENDOLEAK. LARGE DIAMETER AORTIC NECK. THORACIC STENT GRAFT IMPLANTED IN THE ABDOMINAL AORTA. CONCLUSION: LARGE DIAMETER AORTIC NECK. THORACIC STENT GRAFT IMPLANTED IN THE ABDOMINAL AORTA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A 7 CM ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. THE VESSELS WERE MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND MODERATELY TORTUOUS. THE AORTIC NECK WAS LARGE IN DIAMETER. THE PATIENT WAS SEVERELY OBESE OVER (B)(6) AND WAS NOT AN OPEN SURGICAL REPAIR CANDIDATE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT WAS INTENTIONALLY IMPLANTED LOW IN THE AORTIC NECK FOLLOWED BY THE IMPLANT OF A 46 MM TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT WHICH WAS IMPLANTED PROXIMAL TO THE BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT. THE FINAL ANGIOGRAM REVEALED THAT THERE WAS A TYPE III ENDOLEAK BETWEEN THE BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT AND THE THORACIC STENT GRAFT (SEE MFR REPORT # 2953200-2011-00817). AN ADDITIONAL 46 MM THORACIC STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED AND THE TYPE III ENDOLEAK WAS RESOLVED. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC IRELAND NA V00517247

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention