FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZENITH AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT BIFURCATED MAIN BODY

MDR report key: 1193296 · Received October 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
1820334-2008-00584
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2008
Date of Event
September 12, 2008
Report Date
September 12, 2008
Manufacturer
COOK INC.
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVENT EVAL: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MALE WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE AND A PREVIOUS HISTORY OF HYPERTENSION AND PROSTATE CANCER UNDERWENT AAA REPAIR IN 2008. THE PT'S ANATOMICAL FORM WAS SUITABLE FOR AAA REPAIR BUT THE AORTIC BIFURCATION WAS SLIGHTLY NARROW. THE PROCEDURE WENT AS LABELED. CONFIRMATORY ANGIOGRAPHY REVEALED A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK, AND TYPE III ENDOLEAK, AND STENOSIS (1820334-2008-00585) IN THE CONTRALATERAL ILIAC LEG GRAFT AT THE AORTIC BIFURCATION. THE PROXIMAL NECK WAS BALLOONED, BUT THE ENDOLEAK PERSISTED. THE TYPE III ENDOLEAK WAS CONFIRMED TO BE LEAKAGE FROM THE CONTRALATERAL ILIAC LEG, AND AN ADDITIONAL ILIAC LEG GRAFT WAS DEPLOYED INSIDE THE CONTRALATERAL ILIAC LEG GRAFT. AFTER THAT, THE ENDOLEAK WAS SEALED. THEN ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S STENT WAS PLACED INSIDE THE CONTRALATERAL ILIAC LEG GRAFT AND THE STENOSIS WAS RESOLVED. THE PHYSICIAN COMMENTED THAT TYPE I ENDOLEAK MAY HAVE BEEN A RESULT OF CALCIUM. THE ENDOLEAK REMAINED AFTER BALLOONING, BUT IT WAS BELIEVED THAT THE ENDOLEAK WOULD SUBSIDE AFTER THE HEPARIN WORE OFF. PT WAS FINE AFTER THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZENITH AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT BIFURCATED MAIN BODY MIH SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH COOK INC. NA F2205592

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention