FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

POWERLINK SYSTEM

MDR report key: 724329 · Received June 9, 2006

Report

Report Number
2031527-2006-00015
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 9, 2006
Date of Event
May 15, 2006
Report Date
June 7, 2006
Manufacturer
ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 3

H6. REVIEW OF LOT RECORDS/WORK ORDERS, PRIOR REPORTS. NO ISSUES WERE NOTED. H6 UNK AT THIS TIME; INFORMATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 3

AN INFRARENAL BIFURCATED DEVICE (25-16-140BL) AND CUFF (28-28-75L) WERE IMPLANTED ON 5/10/06. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS SEVERE NECK ANGULATION. DUE TO THE ANGULATION, IT WAS DIFFICULT TO PLACE THE INFRARENAL CUFF, IT WOULD NOT SIT WELL IN THE ANGULATION AND THE CUFF DRIPPED DOWN SLIGHTLY, BUT IMPLANTED FINE. THE PT WAS FINE POST OP. ON 5/15/06, THE DEVICES HAD TO BE EXPLANTED DUE TO THROMBUS CAUSED BY THE PROXIMAL NECK ANGULATION. THE PT IS DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWERLINK SYSTEM BIFURCATED INFRARENAL STENT GRAFT MIH ENDOLOGIX, INC. 25-16-140BL W06-0090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
3 YR Required Intervention