FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZENITH FLEX AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT BIFURCATED MAIN BODY

MDR report key: 3945311 · Received May 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
1820334-2014-00208
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2014
Date of Event
April 24, 2014
Report Date
April 24, 2014
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020018
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVENT EVALUATION: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT UNDERWENT AAA REPAIR. THE PATIENT'S ANATOMICAL FORM WAS SUITABLE FOR ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN EXPERIENCED BLOOD LEAKAGE FROM THE HEMOSTATIC VALVE OF THE FLEXER SHEATH (LEAKAGE AMOUNT IS UNKNOWN), SO HE REMOVED IT AND INSERTED ANOTHER 16FR CHECK-FLO SHEATH. (1820334-2014-00208). FINAL ANGIO SHOWED A TYPE LLL ENDOLEAK FROM SUTURE HOLE. HE BALLOONED THE PROXIMAL NECK, DISTAL AND JUNCTIONS AGAIN BUT THE LEAK PERSISTED, SO HE PLACED A MAIN BODY EXTENSION AND THE LEAK WAS RESOLVED. (1822034-2014-00212). THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
274946 ZENITH FLEX AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT BIFURCATED MAIN BODY MIH SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH COOK, INC. NA 3416387

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR