FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ZENITH AAA MAIN BODY GRAFT

MDR report key: 501195 · Received December 3, 2003

Report

Report Number
1820334-2003-00244
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 3, 2003
Date of Event
November 6, 2003
Report Date
November 6, 2003
Manufacturer
COOK INCORPORATED
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ORIGINALLY THE PHYSICIAN HAD PLANNED ON IMPLANTING THE THREE-PIECE BIFURCATED ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT. DIFFICULTY WAS ENCOUNTERED DURING THE ATTEMPT TO CANULATE THE CONTRALATERAL ILIAC ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO INTRODUCE THE WIRE GUIDE THROUGH THE LEFT ILIAC ARTERY AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS. THE LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY WAS CHARACTERIZED BY THE PRESENCE OF THROMBOSIS AND APPEARED TO BE OCCLUDED. THE PROCEDURE WAS CONVERTED TO AN "AORTOUNI-ILIAC" CONFIGURATION DUE TO THE ANATOMICAL COMPLICATIONS. PROCEDURE WAS DEEMED A SUCCESSFUL CONVERSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZENITH AAA MAIN BODY GRAFT ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT MIH COOK INCORPORATED NA 1285335

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other