FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANCURE ENDOGRAFT (FORMERLY EVT ENDOGRAFT)

MDR report key: 1410676 · Received July 2, 2009

Report

Report Number
2954310-2009-81723
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 2009
Date of Event
January 1, 2000
Report Date
June 30, 2009
Manufacturer
GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ATTEMPTS TO IDENTIFY PATIENT'S AND/OR MODEL-SERIAL NUMBERS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT WILL BE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS EVENT WA CREATED FROM A JOURNAL ARTICLE IN THE EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY TITLED "DILATATION OF THE PROXIMAL NECK OF INFRARENAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS AFTER ENDOVASCULAR AAA REPAIR" EUR J VASC SURG 19, 297-201 (2000). ARTICLE CITATION: J. J. WEVER, A.J. DE NIE, J. D. BLANKENSTEIJN, I. A. M. J. BROEDERS, W. P. TH. M. MALI AND B. C. EIKELBOOM. THE ARTICLE REVIEWED ALL PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT EVAR USING EVT ENDOGRAFTS. SOME OF THESE PATIENTS WERE FOLLOWED FOR LESS THAN 6 MONTHS, DUE TO OPERATIVE MORTALITY (1), NON-RELATED MORTALITY (1), AND CONVERSION (6). AS A RESULT, A TOTAL PATIENTS WERE INCLUDED IN THE STUDY. THERE WERE SOME FEMALES AND MALE PATIENTS WITH A MEDIAN AGE OF 69. THESE TOTAL PATIENTS EXPERIENCED 14 EARLY AND 8 LATE ENDOLEAKS. CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS: ENDOLEAKS, ANEURYSM GROWTH, UN-IDENTIFIED OPERATIVE MORTALITY, NON-RELATED MORTALITY AND CONVERSION SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANCURE ENDOGRAFT (FORMERLY EVT ENDOGRAFT) GRAFT MIH GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R