FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDURANT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3002978 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
2953200-2013-00449
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Date of Event
February 13, 2013
Report Date
February 15, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P100021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION RESULTS: INHERENT RISK OF PROCEDURE (ENDOLEAK). LACK OF INFORMATION (UNKNOWN CAUSE AND LOCATION OF ENDOLEAK). EVALUATION CONCLUSIONS: LACK OF INFORMATION (UNKNOWN CAUSE AND LOCATION OF ENDOLEAK). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDURANT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A FUSIFORM 7 CM DIAMETER ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM APPROXIMATELY 28 MONTHS AGO. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS LOST TO FOLLOW-UP AND PRESENTED EMERGENTLY TO THE ER WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN APPROXIMATELY FOUR WEEKS AGO. A CT WAS DONE AND SHOWED THAT THE ANEURYSM GREW TO 10 CM IN DIAMETER. THERE WERE NO VISIBLE ENDOLEAKS. THERE WAS A DISCOLORATION IN THROMBUS LAYERS AND SOME FRESH THROMBUS. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO CONVERT THE PATIENT TO OPEN REPAIR AND EXPLANT THE STENT GRAFT. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THERE MUST HAVE BEEN AN ENDOLEAK AT ONE TIME. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
105684 ENDURANT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH MEDTRONIC IRELAND V00558008

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00057 YR Required Intervention