MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC IRELAND VALIANT CAPTIVIA - FF; SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT

Model Number VAMF2828C100TE

Device Problem Device Expiration Issue (1216)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 11/12/2016

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Failure to follow instructions (device was implanted after the expiration date was exceeded).

Event Description

A valiant stent graft system was implanted in the patient for an emergent endovascular trauma treatment.It was reported that during the index procedure, the physician elected to implant an expired valiant stent graft.The physician elected to implant the device due to the fact that it was an emergent case and no other device with the required diameter was available.No clinical sequelae were reported and the patient is fine.

• Brand Name: VALIANT CAPTIVIA - FF
• Type of Device: SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway
• Manufacturer Contact: eric elliott ; 3576 unocal place; santa rosa, CA 95403 ; 7075912586
• MDR Report Key: 6130392
• MDR Text Key: 60994683
• Report Number: 2953200-2016-02036
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MIH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: BE
• PMA/PMN Number: P100040
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/17/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/20/2016
• Device Model Number: VAMF2828C100TE
• Device Catalogue Number: VAMF2828C100TE
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/17/2016
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/28/2016
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/21/2014
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1