FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TALENT AAA

MDR report key: 3910170 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2953200-2014-01351
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Date of Event
July 4, 2014
Report Date
July 4, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070027
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED AS FOLLOWS: INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED WITH IMPLANT OF AN ENDURANT CUFF TO THE PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED TALENT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TALENT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT WAS NOT ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED DIRECTLY BELOW THE RENAL ARTERIES. THE CAUSE OF THE ENDOLEAK WAS DUE TO INSUFFICIENT SEALING ZONE. THE TYPE IA ENDOLEAK WAS RESOLVED AND PATIENT IS FINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. AT THE TIME OF DISCHARGE AND FOLLOW-UP NO ENDOLEAK WAS SEEN. FIVE DAYS POST IMPLANT A TYPE IA ENDOLEAK WAS CONFIRMED AND THE PATIENT WAS BEING MONITORED. FOUR MONTHS POST IMPLANT FOLLOW-UP CONFIRMED THAT THE TYPE IA ENDOLEAK WAS RESOLVED. APPROXIMATELY 11 MONTHS LATER POST-OPERATIVE FOLLOW-UP CONFIRMED THERE WAS TYPE IA ENDOLEAK FROM THE PROXIMAL END OF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE STENT GRAFT AND THE DECISION WAS MADE TO MONITOR THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 26 MONTHS POST IMPLANT THERE WAS A TYPE IA ENDOLEAK NOTED. NO CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT WILL BE MONITORED. THE PHYSICIAN COMMENTED THAT THE ENDOLEAK WAS CAUSED BY THE SHORT LANDING ZONE. THERE HAS BEEN A 1CM GAP BETWEEN THE RENAL ARTERY AND THE PROXIMAL END OF THE TALENT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT SINCE IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
386465 TALENT AAA SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH MEDTRONIC IRELAND

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00062 YR Required Intervention