FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDURANT

MDR report key: 4771878 · Received May 14, 2015

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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