FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOLOGIX

MDR report key: 1404644 · Received June 15, 2009

Report

Report Number
MW5011555
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2009
Date of Event
May 20, 2008
Report Date
June 15, 2009
Manufacturer
AGORA TECHNOLOGIE GMBH
Product Code
MIH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDOLOGIX AAA STENT GRAFT BECAME LODGED IN THE PT'S RIGHT FEMORAL-ILIAC ARTERY DURING AN ATTEMPTED PERCUTANEOUS INSERTION. UPON ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE GRAFT, THE CATHETER COVERING THE STENT GRAFT MATERIAL RIPPED AND DISLODGED. THE STENT GRAFT WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED THE INTACT. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A DIFFERENT VENDOR'S AAA STENT GRAFT. THIS WAS THE INITIAL AAA STENT GRAFT PRODUCT ATTEMPTED TO BE USED. DATES OF USE: 2008 - 30 MINUTES. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: PERCUTANEOUS AAA GRAFTING. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED OR DOSE REDUCED? NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOLOGIX AAA POWERLINK SYSTEM MIH AGORA TECHNOLOGIE GMBH 28-16-140BL W07-1672

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 91 YR