FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANEURX

MDR report key: 3800981 · Received May 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2953200-2014-00949
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2014
Date of Event
April 1, 2014
Report Date
April 16, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P990020
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANEURX STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. VESSEL MORPHOLOGY IS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT PRESENTED FOR ROUTINE FOLLOW UP, WHERE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ANEURX BIFURCATE HAD MIGRATED DISTALLY. THE PATIENT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN PLANNED TO EXPLANT TWO OF THE STENT GRAFTS. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT THE ANEURX HAD MIGRATED, AND THAT THE ANEURYSM HAD INCREASED TO 10 CM IN DIAMETER. THE MIGRATION ALSO CREATED A TYPE IA AND TYPE IB ENDOLEAK. AN OPEN SECONDARY CONVERSION WAS PLANNED. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO NOT EXPLANT ANY STENT GRAFT, AND INSTEAD ELECTED TO WRAP TEFLON AROUND THE INFRARENAL AORTA AND RIGHT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY, SUTURING IT TO THE VESSEL. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
277267 ANEURX SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR M02F552029

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00075 YR Required Intervention