FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ANEURX STENT GRAFT (FLEXIBLE) WITH XPEDIENT

MDR report key: 614605 · Received June 16, 2005

Report

Report Number
2953200-2005-01151
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 16, 2005
Date of Event
October 17, 2003
Report Date
May 17, 2005
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC VASCULAR
Product Code
MIH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 28 MM DIAMETER X 16 MM DIAMETER X 13.5 CM LENGTH ANEURX BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT ITS COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED INTO A PT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ANEURYSM MORPHOLOGY AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT IS UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT GRAFT WAS SUCCESSFULLY PLACED. IT WAS REPORTED TWO DAYS POST STENT GRAFT IMPLANTATION IT WAS REPORTED THE PT TO HAVE PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR RESPIRATORY DISTRESS AND AN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WAS INSERTED IN THE PT. THE PT WAS TAKEN TO SURGERY AND A PERFORATED PYLORIC ULCER WAS FOUND AND TREATED. THE PT CONTINUED TO HAVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION FOR FOUR DAYS. THE PT ALSO HAD MULTIPLE INTR-ABDOMINAL ABSCESSES. IT WAS REPORTED IN THE MEDICAL RECORDS THAT THE PT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SEPSIS AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE FOLLOWING ABDOMINAL SURGERY FOR A GASTRIC PERFORATED ULCER. IT WAS REPORTED THE PT EXPIRED FOUR MONTHS POST STENT GRAFT IMPLANT. THE DEATH CERTIFICATE STATES THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS DUE TO SEPSIS, WHICH THE ONSET WAS FOR ONE MONTH PERIOD OF TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANEURX STENT GRAFT (FLEXIBLE) WITH XPEDIENT AAA STENT GRAFT MIH MEDTRONIC VASCULAR NA M03D551749

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Death