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

Model Number	VAMC3838C150TU
Medical Device Problem Code	Malposition of Device (2616)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Injury (2348)
Date of Event	08/02/2017
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Event or Problem Description
A valiant stent graft system was implanted in a patient for the endovascular treatment of a 5.5 cm thoracic aortic aneurysm.It was reported that a valiant 38x38x200 was implanted proximally.The physician implanted another valiant 38x38x150 distally however, it was inadvertently implanted short of the intended landing zone.Another valiant stent graft 38x38x200 was implanted and the graft landed at the desired distal target.Final angiogram showed no endo-leaks and the taa was completely excluded.Per the physician, the cause of the event is related to the user¿s technique.No additional clinical sequelae were reported and the patient is fine.

• Brand Name: VALIANT CAPTIVIA - CW
• Common Device Name: SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC IRELAND; parkmore business park west; galway
• MDR Report Key: 6826327
• Report Number: 2953200-2017-01343
• Device Sequence Number: 13760251
• Product Code: MIH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169346840
• UDI-Public: 00643169346840
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P100040
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/02/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 01/17/2018
• Device Model Number: VAMC3838C150TU
• Device Catalogue Number: VAMC3838C150TU
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/02/2017
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/29/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 73 YR