FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDURANT II

MDR report key: 3062030 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2953200-2013-00707
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Date of Event
March 21, 2013
Report Date
March 21, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P100021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). METHODS: FILM. RESULTS: OCCLUSION. COAGULATION DISORDER. PRE-OPERATIVE RUPTURE. CONCLUSION: COAGULATION DISORDER. OCCLUSION. PRE-OPERATIVE RUPTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDURANT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A PRE-OPERATIVELY RUPTURED ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT IMAGING DONE APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE REVEALED THROMBUS FORMATION ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE STENT GRAFT JUST BELOW THE GATE MARKER. THERE WERE NO OUTFLOW PROBLEMS AND THE PULSES WERE GOOD. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF STENT GRAFT KINKING OR FOLDING. THE PHYSICIAN RE-LINED THE STENT GRAFT WITH AN ENDURANT 16X16X124, MODELED WITH A BALLOON, AND PLACED THE PATIENT ON ANTICOAGULATION THERAPY. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT HAS CLOTTING ISSUES AND NOT ENOUGH HEPARIN COULD BE GIVEN TO FULLY RESOLVE THE CLOTTING. THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THE EVENT TO BE NOT STENT GRAFT RELATED. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE. REVIEW OF RETURNED FILMS POST-IMPLANT SHOWED THAT THE CONTRALATERAL (LEFT) LIMB WAS OCCLUDED BEGINNING AS A THIN LAYER OF THROMBUS JUST ABOVE THE GATE, AND THEN BECOMING NEARLY FULLY OCCLUDED AT THE LIMB MID-LENGTH. WITHIN THE COMMON ILIAC THE FLOW FULLY RETURNED. A STENT WAS SEEN PLACED WITHIN THE LEFT EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY. THE CAUSE OF THE OCCLUSION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE STENT GRAFT WAS NOT COMPRESSED OR KINKED, AND MEASURED 17MM ID IN THE OCCLUDED SECTION. THE IPSILATERAL LIMB WAS PATENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
162618 ENDURANT II SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH MEDTRONIC IRELAND V01077893

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00083 YR Required Intervention