FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDURANT II

MDR report key: 2883989 · Received December 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
2953200-2012-02466
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2012
Date of Event
November 25, 2012
Report Date
November 26, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P100021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). METHODS: (FILM). RESULTS: INHERENT RISK OF PROCEDURE (OCCLUSION) 100 OTHER (UNKNOWN CAUSE). CONCLUSION: (UNKNOWN CAUSE).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDURANT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. THE PROXIMAL NECK WAS 22 MM IN DIAMETER AND 15 MM IN LENGTH. THE RIGHT ILIAC ARTERY WAS 8, 6, 5 MM IN DIAMETER AND THE LEFT ILIAC ARTERY WAS 7, 8, 6 MM IN DIAMETER. THE ILIAC LIMBS ARE SEVERELY CALCIFIED. AT THE INITIAL IMPLANT THE PATIENT HAD A SNORKEL TO THE LEFT RENAL; THE RIGHT RENAL WAS LEFT NATIVE. THE PATIENT RETURNED EMERGENTLY WITH LEG PAIN. THE CT SHOWED RIGHT RENAL ARTERY AND THE LEFT ILIAC ARTERY WAS OCCLUDED. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED A THROMBECTOMY IN THE LEFT ILIAC 4 TIMES AND IT KEPT RE-CLOTTING. THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY WAS LEFT ALONE. THE PATIENT WAS PUT ON COUMADIN IN HOPES THAT IT WOULD TREAT THE OCCLUSIONS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A WEEK POST INTERVENTION THE PATIENT'S RIGHT RENAL ARTERY WAS STILL OCCLUDED BUT THERE WERE NO CHANGE IN CREATININE LEVEL OR ANY SIGNS OF RENAL COMPROMISE. BOTH ILIAC LIMBS ARE OPEN AND FULLY PATENT. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE. THE REVIEW OF RETURNED OF THE PRE-IMPLANT 3D RECON IMAGES REVIEWED SHOW THAT THE LEFT RENAL IS LOWER THAN THE RIGHT RENAL. THE DISTAL AORTA MEASURES 15MM AND IS SEVERELY CALCIFIED, AND THE ILIACS ARE STRAIGHT BUT SEVERELY CALCIFIED. THE SEVERELY CALCIFIED ANATOMY MAY HAVE ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO THE ILIAC OCCLUSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDURANT II SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH MEDTRONIC IRELAND V01715078

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00078 YR Required Intervention