FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDURANT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2160614 · Received July 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-01241
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 6, 2011
Date of Event
June 6, 2011
Report Date
June 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR IRELAND
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P100021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION, RESULTS: ARTERIAL OCCLUSION. MILD TORTUOSITY, MILD CALCIFICATION IN THE COMMON ILIACS; AORTIC NECK ANGULATION OF AN UNKNOWN DEGREE AND RECENT 40 MM RECENT GROWTH (>5%) IN THE ANEURYSM. INFRARENAL BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT HAD BEEN DEPLOYED TOO HIGH AND THE RENAL ARTERIES WERE COVERED. CONCLUSION: MILD TORTUOSITY, MILD CALCIFICATION IN THE COMMON ILIACS; AORTIC NECK ANGULATION OF AN UNKNOWN DEGREE AND RECENT 40 MM RECENT GROWTH (>5%) IN THE ANEURYSM. INFRARENAL BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT HAD BEEN DEPLOYED TOO HIGH AND THE RENAL ARTERIES WERE COVERED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDURANT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM ONE MONTH AGO. THE COMMON ILIAC VESSELS HAD MILD TORTUOSITY AND MILD CALCIFICATION; THERE WAS AN AORTIC NECK ANGULATION OF AN UNKNOWN DEGREE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO PERFORM THIS IMPLANT DUE TO A RECENT 40 MM GROWTH (>5 %) IN THE ANEURYSM. THE INFRARENAL BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT HAD BEEN DEPLOYED TOO HIGH AND THE RENAL ARTERIES WERE COVERED. A SURGICAL CONVERSION WAS NECESSARY. USER ERROR AND INACCURATE DELIVERY OF THE DEVICE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SITUATION. UPON INITIAL INSPECTION, THERE HAD BEEN NO ISSUES WITH THE DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDURANT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR IRELAND NA V00873429

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention