FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZENITH AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT ILIAC LEG

MDR report key: 1241613 · Received November 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
1820334-2008-00671
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2008
Date of Event
October 29, 2008
Report Date
October 29, 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 EVALUATION: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT WITH ANATOMICAL FORM THAT WAS CONSIDERED SUITABLE FOR ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR ALTHOUGH A TORTUOUS LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY AT ABOUT 90 DEGREES, UNDERWENT AAA REPAIR IN 2008. THE LEFT FEMORAL APPROACH WAS PLANNED AT FIRST BUT THE MAIN BODY WAS UNABLE TO BE ADVANCED OVER THE TORTUOUS AREA OF THE LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY, SO IT WAS CHANGED TO THE RIGHT APPROACH. PERFORMANCE OF THE FINAL ANGIOGRAM NOTED A KINK IN THE CONTRALATERAL (LEFT) ILIAC LEG GRAFT. ANOTHER MFR'S BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT WAS PLACED AT THE SITE TO SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVE THE KING. THE PHYSICIAN COMMENTED THAT THIS EVENT WAS DUE TO PT ANATOMY. THE PT HAS RECOVERED.

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 F2143984

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Required Intervention