ENDURANT II STENT GRAFT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2953200-2012-02144
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 7, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 16, 2012
- Report Date
- October 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTORNIC IRELAND
- Product Code
- MIH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). METHODS: (FILMS). RESULTS: INHERENT RISK OF PROCEDURE (OCCLUSION); PATIENT'S CONDITION AFFECTED EFFECTIVENESS OF DEVICE (ANATOMY RELATED; ILIAC STENOSIS AND CALCIFICATION). CONCLUSION: DEVICE FAILURE/LACK OF EFFECTIVENESS RELATED TO PATIENT CONDITION (ANATOMY RELATED; ILIAC STENOSIS AND CALCIFICATION).
AN ENDURANT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. THERE WAS TIGHT ILIAC STENOSIS AND A LOT OF CALCIUM BILATERALLY. THE LEFT MID COMMON ILIAC ARTERY ALSO HAD A SMALL BEND IN ADDITION TO THE STENOSIS. THE BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND THE CONTRALATERAL LIMB WAS ON THE LEFT, BOTH STENT GRAFTS WERE IMPLANTED WITHOUT COMPLICATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST IMPLANT THE LEFT SIDE HAD SLOW FLOW BECAUSE OF THE TIGHT STENOSIS AND THE BEND IN THE MID ILIAC ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO IMPLANT AN 8 X 4 BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT IN THIS AREA AND THIS SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVED THE SLOW BLOOD FLOW. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE. THE REVIEW OF SEVERAL RETURNED STILL ANGIOGRAM IMAGES WERE INCONCLUSIVE TO THE CAUSE OF THE ENDOLEAK. OTHER THAN A SLIGHTLY KINKED/COMPRESSED DISTAL CONTRA LIMB (3 STENT RINGS FROM THE END), NO OTHER STENT GRAFT ISSUES WERE OBSERVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDURANT II STENT GRAFT SYSTEM | SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | MEDTORNIC IRELAND | V01700583 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |