ZENITH FLEX AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT BIFURCATED MAIN BODY
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2015-00253
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 27, 2015
- Date of Event
- August 11, 2014
- Report Date
- March 30, 2015
- Manufacturer
- COOK INC
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P020018
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE EVENT IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION.
EVENT EVAL: DURING INVESTIGATION, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT REPORT, DEVICE COMPLAINT HISTORY AND TRENDS AND THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) WAS CONDUCTED. THIS PRODUCT LINE HAS ADDRESSED ALL DESIGN CONTROL REQUIREMENTS AND SHOWN THE DEVICE HAS MET THE PREDETERMINED REQUIREMENTS AND THAT THOSE REQUIREMENTS MEET THE NEEDS OF THE USER. EACH DEVICE IS SENT WITH AN IFU, WHICH DESCRIBES THE INDICATIONS FOR USE, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, AND THE PROPER DEPLOYMENT SEQUENCE SPECIFIC TO THIS CASE, THE IFU STATES. SPECIFIC TO THIS CASE ZENITH IFUS STATE "ADVERSE EVENTS THAT MAY OCCUR AND/OR REQUIRE INTERVENTION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CLAUDICATION (E G , BUTTOCK, LOWER LIMB)". MINIMAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED TO ASSIST WITH THIS CASE. IT IS UNCLEAR WHERE THE CLAUDICATION OCCURRED OR IF IT WAS RELATED TO PRE-EXISTING ANATOMICAL CONDITIONS OR USE OF THE DEVICE.
A (B)(6)-YR-OLD MALE PT IN THE SPIRAL-Z POST-MARKET REGISTRY EXPERIENCED CLAUDICATION (LOWER LIMB OR BUTTOCK). THE PT WAS TREATED ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR AN AORTOILIAC ANEURYSM. THE MAXIMUM AORTIC DIAMETER WAS 30 MM. THE PROXIMAL NECK HAD A PARALLEL SHAPE WITH PARTIAL PLAQUE/THROMBUS. THE BILATERAL ILIAC ARTERIES HAD NOT TORTUOSITY, SEVERE OCCLUSIVE DISEASE, AND SEVERE CALCIFICATION. THE PT RECEIVED A MAIN-BODY DEVICE, A LEFT ILIAC LEG, AND A RIGHT ILIAC LEG. THERE WAS NO DIFFICULTY DEPLOYING ANY OF THE COMPONENTS. NO OTHER PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED AN NO ADDITIONAL DEVICES WERE USED. A MOLDING BALLOON WAS USED BUT NO DETAILS WERE PROVIDED REGARDING ITS USE. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE DEVICES WERE PATENT WITH NO EXTERNAL COMPRESSION, FLOW-LIMITING KINKS, ENDOLEAKS OR THROMBUS. ON (B)(6) 2014 (43 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE), THE PT WAS SEEN IN FOLLOW-UP. THERE HAD BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE SIZE OF THE ANEURYSM. DEVICES WERE PT WITH NO EXTERNAL COMPRESSION, FLOW-LIMITING KINKS, THROMBUS, ENDOLEAK OR MIGRATION. ON (B)(6) 2014 (252 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE), THE PT EXPERIENCED CLAUDICATION (LOWER LIMB OR BUTTOCK). NO OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT IS AVAILABLE. ON (B)(6) 2014 (354 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE), THE PT WAS SEEN IN FOLLOW-UP. THERE HAD BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE SIZE OF THE ANEURYSM. DEVICES WERE PATENT WITH NO EXTERNAL COMPRESSION, FLOW-LIMITING KINKS, THROMBUS, ENDOLEAK OR MIGRATION. NO FURTHER FOLLOW UP VISITS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 276288 | ZENITH FLEX AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT BIFURCATED MAIN BODY | MIH SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | COOK INC | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Other |