ENDURANT II ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2953200-2013-00171
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 30, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 7, 2013
- Report Date
- January 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC IRELAND
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P100021
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). RESULTS: INCORRECT TECHNIQUE/PROCEDURE (INACCURATE POSITIONING OF THE CONTRALATERAL LIMB). CONCLUSION: OPERATIONAL CONTEXT CONTRIBUTED TO EVENT (INACCURATE POSITIONING OF THE CONTRALATERAL LIMB).
AN ENDURANT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS AGO. THE AORTIC NECK WAS 28 MM IN DIAMETER AND 10 MM IN LENGTH. AN ENDURANT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT 3216145 A 1613156 CONTRALATERAL LIMB AND A 161682, IPSILATERAL EXTENSION WERE IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT WAS DEPLOYED A WIRE WAS PLACED INTO THE CONTRALATERAL GATE. THE CONTRALATERAL LIMB WAS INSERTED AND PLACED ACCURATELY; HOWEVER, DUE TO POOR IMAGING AND PHYSICIAN ERROR THE STENT GRAFT MOVED UP AND WAS DEPLOYED 3 CM FARTHER THAN INTENDED. NO INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED TO BE DONE. THERE WAS A SLIGHT PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK THAT WAS LEFT UNTREATED BECAUSE THERE WAS NO ROOM TO PLACE AN AORTIC CUFF. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41689 | ENDURANT II ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM | SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | MEDTRONIC IRELAND | V01085550 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |