AFX SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2031527-2013-00155
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 13, 2013
- Report Date
- June 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ENDOLOGIX, INC.
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040002
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ENDOLOGIX CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT. ENDOLOGIX WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.
THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT AND IS THEREFORE, NOT AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. MEDICAL RECORDS AND IMAGING WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A CLINICAL REPRESENTATIVE. THE REVIEW INDICATES A POSSIBLE TYPE II ENDOLEAK AND POSSIBLY A DISTAL ENDOLEAK, VERSUS THE REPORTED ENDOLEAK BETWEEN THE BIFURCATED DEVICE AND THE COMPETITOR LIMB EXTENSION. THEREFORE, THE LOCATION OF REPORTED ENDOLEAK BETWEEN THE DEVICES COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, AND NEITHER THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED. A MANUFACTURING RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED, THE LOT MET ALL RELEASE CRITERIA WITH NO ISSUES OR DEVIATIONS THAT WOULD EXPLAIN THE REPORTED EVENT. THE LOT USAGE HISTORY SHOWED NO OTHER UNITS WERE INVOLVED IN ANY SIMILAR EVENT. THE PRODUCT LABELING WAS REVIEWED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT IS ADEQUATELY CAPTURED IN THE EXISTING LABELING.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 7 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF A BIFURCATED DEVICE, TWO INFRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSIONS AND ONE LIMB EXTENSION A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN IDENTIFIED A POSSIBLE TYPE III ENDOLEAK BETWEEN THE BIFURCATED DEVICE AND COMPETITORS CUFFS LOCATED IN THE RIGHT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH AN ADDITIONAL BIFURCATED DEVICE AND TWO INFRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSIONS WHICH SUCCESSFULLY CORRECTED THE ENDOLEAK. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320762 | AFX SYSTEM | INFRARENAL BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT | MIH | ENDOLOGIX, INC. | BA28-90/I16-30 | 1045628-012 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Required Intervention |