FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZENITH FLEX AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT ILIAC LEG

MDR report key: 2090888 · Received May 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1820334-2011-00225
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 12, 2011
Date of Event
April 8, 2011
Report Date
April 11, 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

(B)(4) - PT OUTCOME WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE RPTR. (B)(4) - MISPLACEMENT IS LABELED IN THE IFU. EVENT EVAL: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, AN (B)(6) MALE PT UNDERWENT LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY ANEURYSM (THE DIAMETER WAS 30MM) AND BOTH SIDE OF INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY ANEURYSM REPAIR. THE PT'S ANATOMICAL FORM WAS NOT SUITABLE FOR THE PROCEDURE. THE PT EXPERIENCED OPEN SURGERY FOR AAA AND HAD LEFT HERNIA INGUINALIS. MOREOVER, ANAMNESIS WAS HYPERPIESIA AND HYPERLIPEMIA. THE PHYSICIAN PLANNED TO PLACE ONE ILIAC LEG FROM BIFURCATION OF LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY, WHICH WAS BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS, TO EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY UNDER FLUOROSCOPE. DURING PLACEMENT, THE FLUOROSCOPE STARTED PLAYING BACK THE RECORDED IMAGE, AND THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOT ABLE TO SEE THE ILIAC LEG POSITION. UNDER THE CONDITION, THE ILIAC LEG WAS PLACED. THEN THE TWO PROXIMAL STENTS WERE STUCK OUT INTO AORTA, AND LENGTH OF THE ILIAC LEG TO EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY WAS NOT ENOUGH. AN ADDITIONAL ILIAC LEG WAS PLACED TO RESOLVE IT. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO TAKE FOLLOW-UP OBSERVATION SINCE THE PROCEDURE TOOK A LONG TIME UNDER ANESTHESIA. THE PT'S CONDITION AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE 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 F2533300

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR