FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
POWERLINK SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2708777
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Received March 23, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2031527-2012-00043
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 23, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 26, 2011
- Report Date
- January 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ENDOLOGIX, INC.
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040002
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
REVIEW OF LOT RECORDS/WORK ORDERS. NO ISSUES WERE NOTED. EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE CONFIRMED THE SEPARATION POLYIMIDE TUBE AND THE PEBAX INNER CORE DUE TO A UV ADHESIVE BOND FAILURE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER SUCCESSFUL IMPLANT OF A 34MM AORTIC EXTENSION IT WAS NOTED ON THE ANGIOGRAPHIC IMAGE THAT THE RADIOPAQUE TIP WAS NOT RETRACTING WITH THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT IT WAS NOTED THE POLYIMIDE TUBING BECAME DETACHED FROM THE PUSHER ROD; LEAVING THE TIP INSIDE THE PT. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE RADIOPAQUE TIP USING A SNARE. THERE IS NO REPORTED PT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POWERLINK SYSTEM | SUPRARENAL PROXIMAL EXTENSION STENT GRAFT | MIH | ENDOLOGIX, INC. | 34-34-120RLE | W10-4139-003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR |