FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZENITH FLEX AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT ILIAC LEG

MDR report key: 2081252 · Received April 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
1820334-2011-00205
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2011
Date of Event
March 28, 2011
Report Date
March 30, 2011
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 EVAL: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PT UNDERWENT AAA AND LEFT AND RIGHT EIA ANEURYSM REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2011. HE HAD AAA AND CIA ANEURYSM. THE PT'S ANATOMICAL FORM WAS SUITABLE FOR ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR. FINAL CONFIRMATORY ANGIOGRAPHY SHOWED BOTH PROXIMAL AND DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAKS, AND TYPE II ENDOLEAK. FOR THE PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK, REBALLOONING AND ANOTHER BALLOONING BY ANOTHER MFR'S 25MM X 40MM WERE PERFORMED, BUT THESE WERE NOT EFFECTIVE. THE ENDOLEAK WAS RESOLVED AFTER PLACING ANOTHER MFR'S XL STENT (1820334-2011-00204); REGARDING THE DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK FROM THE LEFT ILIAC LEG PLACED IN EIA, THE SEALING POINT WAS A BIT LARGER THAN 9MM, SO THE ILIAC LEG WITH 12MM OF DIAMETER WAS CHOSEN. SINCE THE GRAFT WAS NOT EXPANDED SUFFICIENTLY, REBALLOONING WAS PERFORMED BUT FAILED. ANOTHER MFR'S 12MM X 40MM STENT WAS PLACED AND POWERFLEX 9MM X 20MM WAS USED FOR BALLOONING. HOWEVER, THE ENDOLEAK WAS NOT RESOLVED. THE PHYSICIAN OCCLUDED THE DISTAL AND THE JUNCTION PARTS BY BALLOONING TO TAKE ANGIOGRAPHY, THEN IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE ENDOLEAK WAS ACTUALLY A TYPE IV. (ACT WAS AROUND 300 AT THAT TIME.) HE DECIDED TO TAKE A WASH-AND-SEE APPROACH. THE PT'S CONDITION IS UNK WAS NOT PROVIDED BY REPORTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZENITH FLEX AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT ILIAC LEG MIH SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH COOK, INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention