TALENT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2953200-2012-02198
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 15, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 23, 2012
- Report Date
- October 23, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC IRELAND
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P070027
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
RESULTS: INHERENT RISK OF PROCEDURE (MIGRATION, ENDOLEAK). PATIENT'S CONDITION AFFECTED EFFECTIVENESS OF DEVICE (DISEASE PROGRESSION, AORTIC NECK DILATATION, LOST TO FOLLOW-UP). CONCLUSION: DEVICE FAILURE/LACK OF EFFECTIVENESS RELATED TO PATIENT CONDITION (DISEASE PROGRESSION, AORTIC NECK DILATATION, LOST TO FOLLOW-UP).
A TALENT STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ANEURYSM AND VESSEL MORPHOLOGY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT WERE NOT REPORTED. CURRENTLY, THERE IS DISEASE PROGRESSION RESULTING IN AORTIC NECK DILATATION AND THERE IS NO AORTIC NECK. THE AORTIC NECK DIAMETER AT THE RENAL ARTERY IS 30 MM AND DILATES TO 37 CM OVER THE NEXT 3 CM. THE PATIENT WAS LOST TO FOLLOW-UP. IT WAS REPORTED RECENTLY THAT THE BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT HAS MIGRATED 6 CM DISTALLY WITH A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO SURGICALLY REMOVE THE STENT GRAFTS FROM THE PATIENT AND CONVERT TO A CONVENTIONAL GRAFT. THE ILIAC LIMBS WERE WELL ADHERED TO THE ILIAC ARTERIES, THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN CUT THE STENT GRAFT TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS ILIAC LIMB FIXATION AND SEWED IN A TUBE GRAFT TO THE ILIAC LIMBS. THE EXPLANTED STENT GRAFT REVEALED THAT THERE WAS THROMBOSIS IN THE STENT GRAFT. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TALENT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM | SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | MEDTRONIC IRELAND | V00344596 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00070 YR | Required Intervention |