ENDURANT
Report
- Report Number
- 9612164-2015-00689
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 14, 2015
- Date of Event
- February 3, 2015
- Report Date
- May 22, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC IRELAND
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P100021
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4).
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE JOURNAL ARTICLE ENTITLED; OUTCOME OF ELECTIVE TREATMENT OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM IN ELDERLY PATIENTS KEVIN DE LEUR, HANS C. FLU, GWAN H. HO, HANS G.W. DE GROOT, EELCO J. VEEN, LIJCKLE VAN DER LAAN (INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY 20 15;15:117-123) AN ENDURANT STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF ABDOMINAL ANEURYSM REPAIR. DURING THE RETROSPECTIVE STUDY THE FOLLOWING ADVERSE EVENTS WERE OBSERVED: TYPE I ENDOLEAK, RE-INTERVENTION, EMBOLECTOMY, BLEEDING, OPEN REPAIR, DEATH. INTRODUCTION: OPTIMAL MANAGEMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM (AAA) IN THE ELDERLY IS NOT STRAIGHTFORWARD. WE EVALUATED TREATMENT RESULTS OF ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH ASYMPTOMATIC ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM THAT MET THE TREATMENT CRITERIA IN OUR CLINIC. METHODS: HOSPITAL CHARTS BETWEEN JANUARY 2005 AND DECEMBER 2012 WERE REVIEWED OF ALL PATIENTS 70 YEARS AND OLDER DIAGNOSED WITH AAA WITH A DIAMETER THAT MET THE TREATMENT CRITERIA. PATIENTS WERE STRATIFIED BY AGE (GROUP I: 70-79 YEARS, GROUP II: 80 YEARS OR OLDER) AND TREATMENT. OUTCOME WAS MEASURED IN TERMS OF SURVIVAL AND COMPLICATIONS. RESULTS: IN TOTAL 283 PATIENTS (240 (85%) MEN, MEDIAN AGE 77.4 YEARS) WERE INCLUDED, 211 (75%) IN GROUP I AND 72 (25%) IN GROUP II. THERE WAS AN OVERALL SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER MORTALITY RATE IN THE OCTOGENARIANS (P <(><<)> 0.01). THIS DIFFERENCE WAS NOT SEEN IN THE GROUPS TREATED CONSERVATIVELY AND WITH OPEN REPAIR. HOWEVER, IN THE EVAR GROUP THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER MORTALITY RATE IN OCTOGENARIANS (P <(><<)> 0.01). CONCLUSION: LONG-TERM OUTCOME AFTER EVAR PROCEDURES RESULTS IN HIGHER MORTALITY RATES FOR THE POPULATION OLDER THAN 80 YEARS AS COMPARED TO THE GROUP AGED 70-79 YEARS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314745 | ENDURANT | SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | MEDTRONIC IRELAND | UNK-CV-SR-ENDURANT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00075 YR | Required Intervention |