AFX
Report
- Report Number
- 2031527-2016-00542
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 19, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 21, 2016
- Report Date
- October 21, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ENDOLOGIX INC.
- Product Code
- MIH
- UDI-DI
- 00818009013637
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040002
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. BASED ON THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED, CLINICAL FOUND EVIDENCE TO SHOW THAT THERE WAS A DISTAL MIGRATION OF THE PROXIMAL CUFF BY 2.1CM.
THE DEVICES INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THEY REMAIN IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
AT THE COMPLETION OF THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION, BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE CLINICAL EVALUATION WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED TYPE 1A ENDOLEAK. ADDITIONALLY THERE WAS EVIDENCE TO REASONABLY SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING OBSERVATIONS; A TYPE 2 ENDOLEAK AND DISTAL MOVEMENT OF THE INITIAL PROXIMAL EXTENSION. THE CLINICAL EVALUATION ALSO IDENTIFIED PATIENT ANATOMY AS A POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE MANUFACTURING EVALUATION DID NOT REVEAL ANY ISSUES OR DEVIATIONS THAT WOULD EXPLAIN THE REPORTED EVENT. THE MANUFACTURING LOT EVALUATION CONFIRMED ALL DEVICES MET SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. THE DEVICES REMAIN IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT AND WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THERE IS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT AT THIS TIME. THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE EVENTS REPORTED FOR THIS PATIENT.
IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT HAD AN INITIAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2016 WITH A BIFURCATED STENT AND SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION. ON (B)(6) 2016 PATIENT WAS HAVING ABDOMINAL PAIN AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SHOWED A TYPE 1A ENDOLEAK. ON (B)(6) 2016 THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO IMPLANT AN ADDITIONAL SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION TO SEAL THE ENDOLEAK. PATIENT IS IN STABLE CONDITION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 766447 | AFX | SUPRARENAL AORTA UNI-ILIAC | MIH | ENDOLOGIX INC. | A28-28/C95-O20 V | 1472816-022 | 00818009013637 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Required Intervention | BIFURCATED- 1484286-003 |