FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZENITH FLEX AAA ENDOVASCUALR GRAFT

MDR report key: 1030039 · Received April 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
1820334-2008-00228
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2008
Date of Event
March 16, 2008
Report Date
March 16, 2008
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MALE PT OF UNK AGE UNDERWENT INITIAL AAA REPAIR IN 2008. ONE FLEX MAIN BODY AND TWO ILIAC LEG GRAFTS WERE PLACED. THE PT HAD SEVERE ANGULATION, SO THERE WAS A SEVERE TYPE I ENDOLEAK. A MAIN BODY EXTENSION WAS PLACED, AND THERE WAS STILL AN ENDOLEAK SO THE PHYSICIAN COIL EMBOLIZED. THEN THREE DAYS LATER, THE PT HAD A LOSS IN BLOOD PRESSURE, SO A CT WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS NOTICED THAT BELOW THE LEFT RENAL THERE WAS A RUPTURE AND BLOOD WAS GOING INTO THE PERITONEAL CAVITY. THE PT WAS NOT A CANDIDATE FOR AN OPEN PROCEDURE. ANOTHER MFR'S STENT WAS PLACED, AND THIS DID NOT STOP THE FLOW, SO THE PHYSICIAN PLACED ANOTHER MAIN BODY EXTENSION, WHICH COMPROMISED THE LEFT RENAL ARTERY. WITHIN 24 HRS THE PT HAD GOOD URINE OUTPUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZENITH FLEX AAA ENDOVASCUALR GRAFT MIH ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT MIH COOK, INC. NA 2034529

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention