FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZENITH® TX2® TAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT PROXIMAL TAPERED COMPONENT

MDR report key: 6363592 · Received February 28, 2017

Report

Report Number
3002808486-2017-00636
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2017
Date of Event
May 11, 2016
Report Date
May 11, 2016
Manufacturer
WILLIAM COOK EUROPE
Product Code
MIH
UDI-DI
10827002236049
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SIMILAR TO DEVICE UNDER 510(K) P070016. SUMMARY OF INVESTIGATIONAL FINDINGS: NO PRODUCT IS RETURNED AND WE ARE THEREFORE UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSE OF LEAKAGE. THE PROBLEM WITH LEAKAGE IS HOWEVER KNOWN AND INTERNAL ACTIONS HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN INITIATED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. IT MIGHT BE THE SILICONE DISC USED THAT IS CAUSING THE LEAKAGE. COOK MEDICAL WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DESCRIPTION OF EVENT ACCORDING TO INITIAL REPORTER: THE USER EXPERIENCED FLUSHING DIFFICULTY AS FLUSHING FLUID LEAKED FROM THE HEMOSTATIC VALVE. AFTER 100CC OF FLUID WAS USED TO FLUSH, HE INSERTED THE DEVICE INTO THE PATIENT AND THE STENT GRAFT WAS DEPLOYED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 03JUN2016: THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S (GORE'S) DRYSEAL SHEATH FOR THE PROCEDURE. PATIENT OUTCOME: THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
148990 ZENITH® TX2® TAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT PROXIMAL TAPERED COMPONENT MIH SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH WILLIAM COOK EUROPE 10827002236049

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR