AFX SYSTEM
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
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.
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 |