ALTO
Report
- Report Number
- 3008011247-2024-00089
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 8, 2024
- Date of Event
- July 26, 2024
- Report Date
- July 26, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ENDOLOGIX SANTA ROSA
- Product Code
- MIH
- UDI-DI
- 00850007370961
- PMA / PMN Number
- P120006
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE DEVICES INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND REMAIN IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS AND IMAGING STUDIES WILL BE REQUESTED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION BY A CLINICAL SPECIALIST. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THE REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT/INCIDENT WAS INVESTIGATED IN ALIGNMENT WITH ENDOLOGIX OPERATING PROCEDURES AND WORK INSTRUCTIONS. WHERE POSSIBLE, IT IS ENDOLOGIX PRACTICE TO MAKE AT LEAST THREE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO RETRIEVE A REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT/INCIDENT RELATED DEVICE AS WELL AS MEDICAL RECORDS AND MEDICAL IMAGING. AN EVALUATION OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORD WAS COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE PART NUMBER/LOT NUMBER COMBINATION NEEDED FOR DEVICE IDENTIFICATION SHOWS THE DEVICE TO HAVE BEEN PROPERLY MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEVICE MASTER RECORD. THE REVIEW CONFIRMS THERE WERE NO MANUFACTURING OR PROCESSING NON-CONFORMITIES IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT/INCIDENT. THERE ARE NO OTHER EQUIVALENT ADVERSE EVENTS/INCIDENTS FOR THIS LOT NUMBER EXISTING WITHIN THE ENDOLOGIX COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM. AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO ENDOLOGIX FOR EVALUATION BECAUSE IT REMAINS IMPLANTED. A CLINICAL EVALUATION OF THE ADVERSE EVENT/INCIDENT COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. NO MEDICAL RECORDS NOR MEDICAL IMAGING RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT/INCIDENT WAS RECEIVED BY ENDOLOGIX. THE USER FACILITY WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION. DUE TO THE ABSENCE OF MEDICAL RECORDS AND MEDICAL IMAGING; DEVICE, USE, PROCEDURE, AND/OR ANATOMY RELATEDNESS TO THIS ADVERSE EVENT/INCIDENT COULD NOT BE EVALUATED. AS SUCH, EVENT DETERMINATION, OFF LABEL CONDITIONS, RELATED PATIENT HARMS AND PATIENT DISPOSITION COULD NOT BE INDEPENDENTLY ASSESSED. THE FINAL PATIENT STATUS REMAINS UNKNOWN. THE FINAL PATIENT STATUS WAS NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO ENDOLOGIX. NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION OF THIS REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT/INCIDENT IS PLANNED. HOWEVER, SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE INVESTIGATION OUTCOME BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ENDOLOGIX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS AND SIMILAR ADVERSE EVENTS/INCIDENTS. CORRECTIONS: H6 INVESTIGATION FINDING CODES ¿ REMOVE CODE 3233. H6 INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION CODES ¿ REMOVE CODE 11.
THE PATIENT WAS BEING TREATED FOR AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM (AAA) ON (B)(6) 2024 WITH THE IMPLANT OF AN ALTO STENT GRAFT SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS ONLY PARTIAL FILLING OF THE PROXIMAL RING AND NO FILL OF THE CONTRALATERAL LIMB. THE FINAL PATIENT STATUS WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1702887 | ALTO | MAIN BODY | MIH | ENDOLOGIX SANTA ROSA | TV-AB3480-L | FS050724-26 | 00850007370961 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other | OVATION IX ILIAC LIMB (LN FS092923-23)| OVATION IX ILIAC LIMB (LN FS110123-49)| OVATION PRIME FILL POLYMER (LN FF071023-01) |