FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ENDURANT II

MDR report key: 3853987 · Received June 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2953200-2014-01143
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 6, 2014
Date of Event
May 15, 2014
Report Date
May 15, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P100021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANT IN A PATIENT WITH A PRE-OPERATIVELY RUPTURED ANEURYSM).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDURANT II STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. VESSEL MORPHOLOGY IS UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED EMERGENTLY WITH A RUPTURED ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. THE STENT GRAFTS WERE IMPLANTED, AND A FINAL ANGIOGRAM SHOWED NO ENDOLEAK, AND THE PATIENT WAS STABLE. AFTER THE ACCESS VESSEL INCISIONS WERE CLOSED AND THE PATIENT WAS BEING PREPARED TO BE MOVED TO POST-OP, THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE BEGAN TO DROP WITH NO CLINICAL REASON. THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED A RELIANT BALLOON, INFLATING IT TO KEEP THE PRESSURE FROM DROPPING. EACH TIME THE BALLOON WAS DEFLATED, THE PRESSURE DROPPED. THE PHYSICIAN OPENED THE PATIENT'S ABDOMEN, BUT WAS UNABLE TO FIND ANY ACTIVE BLEEDING IN THE ANEURYSM SAC OR BELLY. AT THIS POINT, THE PATIENT BEGAN TO OOZE BLOOD AND A REPAIR WAS ATTEMPTED. THE PATIENT CODED AND EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
332327 ENDURANT II SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH MEDTRONIC IRELAND V04119809

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00079 YR Death