FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

VALIANT CAPTIVIA - FF

MDR report key: 6018968 · Received October 11, 2016

Report

Report Number
2953200-2016-01786
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 11, 2016
Date of Event
September 1, 2016
Report Date
September 22, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P100040
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A VALIANT CAPTIVIA STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A 40 CM TYPE B THORACIC AORTIC DISSECTION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SUBSEQUENTLY THE DISSECTION PROGRESSED DISTALLY BELOW THE RENAL ARTERIES RESULTING IN RETROGRADE FALSE LUMEN PERFUSION BEHIND THE STENT GRAFT. THE PATIENT RETURNED FOR REPAIR OF THE DISSECTION AND FALSE LUMEN PERFUSION. AT THE TIME OF THE SECONDARY PROCEDURE THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE AND THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE DISSECTION PROGRESSION WAS DUE TO PREVIOUSLY UNDIAGNOSED MARFAN¿S SYNDROME, AND WAS NOT RELATED TO THE STENT GRAFT. THE PHYSICIAN FURTHER STATED THAT THE DEATH WAS DUE TO THE PATIENT¿S ¿STONE HEART¿ WHICH DID NOT ALLOW FOR RESUSCITATION. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
668550 VALIANT CAPTIVIA - FF SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH MEDTRONIC IRELAND VAMF4646C150TU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Death| R