FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2230694 · Received August 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953200-2011-01452
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 17, 2011
Date of Event
March 23, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR SANTA ROSA
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVAL, RESULTS, CONCLUSION: (IMPLANTATION OF THE DEVICE TO TREAT A PRE-OPERATIVE DISSECTION).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED IN A PT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A THORACIC AORTIC DISSECTION ANEURYSM APPROX 19 MONTHS AGO. THE AORTA WAS DESCRIBED AS BEING FRAGILE. INITIALLY, ON AN UNK DATE, A HOMEMADE STENT GRAFT HAD BEEN IMPLANTED IN ZONE 3 VIA AN OPEN SURGICAL REPAIR, AND A STENT GRAFT FROM ANOTHER MFR WAS THEN IMPLANTED IN ZONE 4 FOR A CHRONIC TYPE B AORTIC DISSECTION. APPROX 5 MONTHS AGO, A THORACIC ANEURYSM WAS CONFIRMED DISTAL TO THE OTHER MFR'S STENT GRAFT. APPROX 1 MONTH AGO, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO INTERVENE BY PLACING A SECOND STENT GRAFT FROM THE OTHER MFR FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT THROUGH THE EXISTING DISTAL-MOST STENT GRAFT TO EXCLUDE THE NEW ANEURYSM SUCCESSFULLY. NO ADD'L CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED, AND THE PT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR SANTA ROSA NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention