FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERLINK SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2708795 · Received March 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
2031527-2012-00045
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 23, 2012
Date of Event
June 20, 2011
Report Date
June 20, 2011
Manufacturer
ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P040002
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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 DEPLOYMENT OF A 34MM AORTIC EXTENSION THE PHYSICIAN UNDOCKED THE EXPRESS DELIVERY SYSTEM FROM THE INTRODUCER SHEATH HEMOSTASIS HANDLE. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN WAS REMOVING THE EXPRESS DELIVERY SYSTEM FROM THE GUIDEWIRE IT WAS NOTED THE TIP BECAME DETACHED FROM THE INNER CORE AND REMAINED ON THE GUIDEWIRE. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DETACHED TIP FROM THE GUIDEWIRE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS. THE DELIVERY SYSTEM IS BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. 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. 34-34-100RLE W11-0836-003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR