FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANEURX STENT GRAFT WITH XCELERANT DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2153207 · Received June 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-01193
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 23, 2011
Date of Event
May 23, 2011
Report Date
May 26, 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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANEURX STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM APPROXIMATELY 65 MONTHS AGO. ANEURYSM AND VESSEL MORPHOLOGY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT WERE NOT REPORTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RETURNED FOR A ROUTINE FOLLOW-UP APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH AGO, AND IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT HAD MIGRATED 5 CM BELOW THE RENALS, RESULTING IN A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK (MFR REPORT # 2953200-2011-01192). AT THE TIME OF MIGRATION, THE ANEURYSM SIZE WAS 5.7 CM, AND THE AORTIC NECK HAD DILATED TO 30-32 MM IN DIAMETER WITH MILD ANGULATION AND 20-30% THROMBUS. THE MIGRATION WAS ATTRIBUTED TO THE AORTIC NECK DILATATION. APPROXIMATELY 2 WEEKS AFTER THE MIGRATION WAS NOTED, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO INTERVENE FOR THE MIGRATION AND ENDOLEAK BY PLACING THREE 28X28X40 ANEURX CUFFS AND A 36X36X70 ENDURANT CUFF PROXIMALLY. IN ADDITION, AN 18X18X85 ANEURX EXTENSION WAS PLACED DISTALLY IN THE LEFT ILIAC TO EXTEND THE IPSILATERAL EXTENSION (MFR REPORT # 2953200-2011-01193) DOWN TO THE LEFT HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY. THERE WAS NO ENDOLEAK; HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO EXTEND THE LIMB AND PROVIDE A LONGER PURCHASE AREA. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED, AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANEURX STENT GRAFT WITH XCELERANT DELIVERY SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA 818599

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR Required Intervention