FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANCURE ENDOGRAFT (FORMERLY EVT ENDOGRAFT)

MDR report key: 5667371 · Received May 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
2954310-2016-81824
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 19, 2016
Date of Event
October 1, 2015
Report Date
April 26, 2016
Manufacturer
GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED, OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED. REFERENCE: DAVILA, V.J., STONE, W., DUNCAN, A.A., WOOD, E., JORDAN, W.D., ZEA, N., STERNBERGH, C.W., AND MONEY, S.R. A MULTICENTER EXPERIENCE WITH THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF INFECTED ABDOMINAL AORTIC ENDOGRAFTS. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY. 2015; 62 (4); 877-883.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO PERFORM A MULTICENTER REVIEW OF THE SURGICAL CARE OF PATIENTS BEING TREATED FOR INFECTED ENDOGRAFTS AFTER ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR (I-EVAR) TO ELUCIDATE SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM OUTCOMES. THE ARTICLE REPORTED THAT ONE ANCURE ENDOGRAFT WAS EXPLANTED FROM A PATIENT BEING FOLLOWED IN THE STUDY. THE REASON FOR THE EXPLANT WAS NOT PROVIDED IN THE TABLE OR WITHIN THE BODY OF THE ARTICLE. THE SPECIFIC MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED IN THE ARTICLE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO OBTAIN THE MODEL AND SERIAL INFORMATION ON THIS ENDOGRAFT; HOWEVER, THE AUTHOR INFORMED BOSTON SCIENTIFIC THAT THIS WAS A BLINDED STUDY SO THAT INFORMATION WAS NEVER MADE AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
320816 ANCURE ENDOGRAFT (FORMERLY EVT ENDOGRAFT) GRAFT MIH GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R