FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AFX SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3221768 · Received July 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2031527-2013-00154
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2013
Date of Event
June 14, 2013
Report Date
June 14, 2013
Manufacturer
ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P040002
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 17 MONTHS POST-IMPLANT OF A BIFURCATED DEVICE AND TWO INFRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSIONS, A FOLLOW-UP COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN REVEALED A TYPE III ENDOLEAK OF A BIFURCATED DEVICE. REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN IDENTIFIED A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK DURING A FOLLOW-UP COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN (APPROXIMATELY 9 MONTHS), WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY TREATED WITH TWO COMPETITOR¿S STENTS ON EACH SIDE OF THE VESSEL AND AN ADDITIONAL INFRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION. THE PHYSICIAN ALSO ELECTED TO PLACE A SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION TO ENSURE A GOOD SEAL. HOWEVER, APPROXIMATELY 9 MONTHS LATER, A FOLLOW-UP COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN IDENTIFIED A TYPE III ENDOLEAK OF A BIFURCATED DEVICE. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH AN ADDITIONAL INFRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION, WHICH SUCCESSFULLY CORRECTED THE ENDOLEAK. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
320135 AFX SYSTEM INFRARENAL BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT MIH ENDOLOGIX, INC. BA28-80/I16-40 W11-3810-029

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention