FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANEURX

MDR report key: 3232592 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2953200-2013-01379
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
June 24, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P990020
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXACT DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. (B)(4). EVALUATION, RESULTS: INHERENT RISK OF PROCEDURE (ENDOLEAK); (LACK OF INFORMATION, UNKNOWN CAUSE OF ENDOLEAK). CONCLUSION: (LACK OF INFORMATION, UNKNOWN CAUSE OF ENDOLEAK); KNOWN INHERENT RISK OF A PROCEDURE (ENDOLEAK).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANEURX STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ANEURYSM AND VESSEL MORPHOLOGY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT ARE UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CALLED TO REPORT THAT THERE WAS AN ENDOLEAK AND THAT THE ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM WAS GROWING, MORE SPECIFICALLY FROM 5.5 TO 5.7CM. THE PATIENT WASN'T SPECIFIC AS TO IF IT WAS DIRECTLY FROM THE GRAFT ITSELF BUT FROM THE DESCRIPTION SOUNDED LIKE IT WAS LOCATED IN AN AREA NOT CURRENTLY COVERED BY THE EXISTING STENT GRAFTS. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN GETTING RECOMMENDED IMAGING CHECK-UPS AND STATED THAT THEY WERE NOT EXPERIENCING ANY DISCOMFORT OR CHANGE TO ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING. NO CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
334355 ANEURX SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR 432973R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR