FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDURANT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2091672 · Received April 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-00915
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 30, 2011
Report Date
March 31, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P100021
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVAL, RESULTS/CONCLUSION: (AORTIC NECK CALCIFICATION AND MODERATE ANGULATION).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDURANT ILIAC STENT GRAFT WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE IMPLANTED IN A PT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A 5.3 CM ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM APPROX ONE MONTH AGO. THE AORTIC NECK WAS 19 MM LONG, 21.3 MM IN DIAMETER AT THE RENAL ARTERIES, WITH CALCIFICATION, THROMBUS, AND MODERATE ANGULATION. THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS NOT TORQUED WHEN ADVANCING OR WITHDRAWING THE TAPER TIP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO RELEASE THE BARE SPRINGS OF THE ENDURANT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT AND THAT THE TIP CAPTURE MECHANISM DID NOT WORK. WHILE THE PHYSICIAN WAS MODELING THE STENT GRAFT WITH A RELIANT BALLOON THE STENT GRAFT WAS SLIDING. THE PT WAS CONVERTED TO OPEN SURGERY AND IS DOING FINE. THE EXPLANTED STENT GRAFT WAS RETURNED AND ITS EVAL IS PENDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDURANT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC IRELAND NA V00843504

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention