AFX SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2031527-2013-00168
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 24, 2013
- Report Date
- June 24, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ENDOLOGIX, INC.
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040002
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, 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. CT IMAGES WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A CLINICAL REPRESENTATIVE. BASED ON THE REVIEW OF THE IMAGES, IT APPEARS THAT THE PROXIMAL AORTIC EXTENSION DID NOT MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AORTIC WALL APPOSITION OVER TIME, CAUSING THE REPORTED LEAK. IN THIS CASE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ENDOLEAK CANNOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. A MANUFACTURING RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND THE LOT MET ALL RELEASE CRITERIA WITH NO RELATED ISSUES AND DEVIATIONS THAT EXPLAIN THE REPORTED EVENT. THE LOT USAGE HISTORY SHOWS THAT NO OTHER UNITS FROM THIS LOT HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN SIMILAR EVENTS AT THIS TIME.. THE PRODUCT LABELING WAS REVIEWED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT IS ADEQUATELY CAPTURED IN THE EXISTING LABELING. CORRECTED DATA: DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM; CONTACT OFFICE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 24 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF A BIFURCATED DEVICE AND A SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN IDENTIFIED A TYPE I ENDOLEAK BETWEEN THE SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION AND BIFURCATED DEVICE. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH A SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION WHICH SUCCESSFULLY CORRECTED THE ENDOLEAK. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 24 MONTHS POST IMPLANT OF A BIFURCATED DEVICE AND A SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN IDENTIFIED A TYPE IA ENDOLEAK BETWEEN THE SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION AND RENAL ARTERIES. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH A SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION WHICH SUCCESSFULLY CORRECTED THE ENDOLEAK. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342637 | AFX SYSTEM | SUPRARENAL PROXIMAL EXTENSION STENT GRAFT | MIH | ENDOLOGIX, INC. | A28-28/C75-O20 | W11-4099R-022 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Required Intervention |