FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANEURX AAADVANTAGE STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2190816 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-01259
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
June 6, 2011
Report Date
June 8, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P990020
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION, RESULTS: (ENDOLEAK, MIGRATION); (DISEASE PROGRESSION; ANGULATED NECK); (AORTIC NECK ANGULATED AT GREATER THAN 90 DEGREES). CONCLUSION: (DISEASE PROGRESSION; ANGULATED NECK); (AORTIC NECK ANGULATED AT GREATER THAN 90 DEGREES).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANEURX BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT (REF MFR 2953200-2011-01259) WAS IMPLANTED FOR ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM APPROX FIVE YEARS AGO. THE PT HAS BEEN VERY COMPLIANT WITH FOLLOW-UPS; A SONOGRAM APPROX 15 MONTHS AGO SHOWED NO PROBLEMS. A ROUTINE CT IN ONE MONTH AGO SHOWED THAT THE STENT GRAFT HAD MIGRATED DISTALLY WITH A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK DUE TO DISEASE PROGRESSION. THE TOP OF THE STENT GRAFT IS AT THE TOP OF THE AAA, ABOUT 2.5-3 CM BELOW THE RENAL ARTERIES. CURRENTLY, THE AAA IS 9.7 CM IN DIAMETER, AND THE AORTIC NECK IS 15-17 MM IN DIAMETER, 2.5-3 CM LONG, AND ANGULATED AT GREATER THAN 90 DEGREES. THE MIGRATION WAS ATTRIBUTED TO THE AORTIC NECK ANGULATION. AN INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED 3 WEEKS AGO. THERE WAS ONLY ROOM TO PLACE ONE ENDURANT CUFF (REF MFR 2953200-2011-01260), WHICH WAS PLACED RIGHT AT THE RENALS. THE CUFF WAS BALLOONED MULTIPLE TIMES WITH A RELIANT BALLOON, BUT THERE WAS A VERY SMALL PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK, THAT IS EXPECTED TO SELF-RESOLVE. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED, THE PT IS FINE, AND WILL BE MONITORED. AN INTERNAL REVIEW OF FILMS PRIOR TO THE TIME OF THE ENDURANT CUFF PLACEMENT SHOWS A HIGHLY ANGULATED NECK (>90DEG) WITH A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK AND A DISTAL MIGRATION OF THE ANEURX STENT GRAFT TO AT OR JUST BELOW THE AORTIC NECK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANEURX AAADVANTAGE STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR NA A83741

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Required Intervention