POWERLINK SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2031527-2010-00069
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 6, 2010
- Report Date
- July 19, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ENDOLOGIX, INC.
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040002
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION: MODEL NO. 34-34-80L LOT NO. W10-0088-004 EXPIRATION DATE: 2/16/2013; MODEL NO. 34-34-80L LOT NO. W10-0793-002 EXPIRATION DATE: 4/28/2013. REVIEW OF LOT RECORDS/WORK ORDERS, PRIOR REPORTS. NO ISSUES WERE NOTED. DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED BY ENDOLOGIX. DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH MULTIPLE KINKS IN THE INTRODUCER SHEATH INDICATIVE OF USE WITHIN A TORTUOUS PATIENT ANATOMY. THE KINKS WERE MANUALLY SMOOTHED OUT AND THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED. THE EVALUATION CONCLUDES THAT THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A MANUFACTURING ISSUE.
ADDITIONAL DEVICE INFORMATION - MODEL: 34-34-80LE LOT: W10-0795-012/-013 EXPIRATION DATE: 04/12/2013. REVIEW OF LOT RECORDS/WORK ORDERS, PRIOR REPORTS. NO ISSUES WERE NOTED. PATIENT HAD NON-ANEURYSMAL BULGE LOCATED BELOW THE RIGHT RENAL MAKING IT DIFFICULT FOR THE STENT GRAFT TO SEAL.
PATIENT PRESENTED WITH BILATERAL ANEURYSMAL ILIAC ARTERIES. PATIENT IMPLANT OF A 28-16-140BL BIFURCATED DEVICE, A 34MM PROXIMAL EXTENSION AND 16MM LIMB EXTENSIONS. AFTER IMPLANT OF THE 34MM PROXIMAL EXTENSION, AN INTRAOPERATIVE TYPE III ENDOLEAK WAS NOTED. A PALMAZ STENT WAS PLACED WHICH RESOLVED THE ENDOLEAK.
PATIENT HAD NON-ANEURYSMAL BULGE LOCATED BELOW THE RIGHT RENAL. IMPLANT OF A 28-16-140BL BIFURCATED DEVICE AND TWO 34-34-80LE PROXIMAL EXTENSIONS. DUE TO THE BULGE AT THE RIGHT RENAL, THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY IN ACHEIVING SEAL. ANOTHER 34-34-80LE AND 34-34-100RLE PROXIMAL EXTENSIONS WERE IMPLANTED. THERE WAS AN INTRAOPERATIVE PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK THAT COULD NOT BE RESOLVED WITH BALLOONING. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO CONVERT THE PATIENT TO OPEN REPAIR. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POWERLINK SYSTEM | BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT | MIH | ENDOLOGIX, INC. | 28-16-140BL | W10-0749-004 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Required Intervention |