FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZENITH AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT ILIAC LEG

MDR report key: 1222093 · Received November 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
1820334-2008-00609
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 5, 2008
Date of Event
September 18, 2008
Report Date
October 9, 2008
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EACH ZENITH DEVICE IS SHIPPED WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) LISTING THE ANATOMICAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, AND THE CORRECT DEPLOYMENT PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND NO IMAGES WERE PROVIDED TO ASSIST IN THIS INVESTIGATION. AN INTERNAL CLINICAL REVIEW INDICATED THAT THE EVENT WAS DUE TO ANATOMICAL CHANGES OVERTIME. HOWEVER, WE HAVE NOTIFIED THE APPROPRIATE INDIVIDUALS AND WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MALE UNDERWENT INITIAL AAA REPAIR IN 2008. ONE FLEX MAIN BODY WAS PLACED AND THEN ONE ILIAC LEG GRAFT PLACED ON THE RIGHT AND TWO ILIAC LEG GRAFTS WERE PLACED ON THE LEFT SIDE. THE PATIENT'S RIGHT ILIAC BECAME MORE ANEURISMAL SO THE PHYSICIAN WENT IN SIX MONTHS LATER, AND COIL EMBOLIZED THE INTERNAL ILIAC AND EXTENDED THE EXTERNAL ILIAC BY PLACING ANOTHER ILIAC LEG GRAFTS. PATIENT IS DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZENITH AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT ILIAC LEG MIH SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH COOK, INC. NA 1778842

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention