FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOLOGIX AAA DEVICE

MDR report key: 7340872 · Received March 14, 2018

Report

Report Number
MW5075873
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 14, 2018
Date of Event
September 1, 2016
Report Date
March 14, 2018
Manufacturer
ENDOLOGIX, INC.
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT STATES THAT HE BEGAN FEELING SICK WITH STOMACH PAIN IN (B)(4) OF 2016 AND HAD A CT SCAN THAT WAS PERFORMED AFTER GOING TO THE HOSPITAL WHICH REVEALED THERE WAS A LEAK OF THE ANEURYSM IMPLANT THAT WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED TO TREAT AN ABDOMINAL ANEURYSM. THE PATIENT SAID THAT THE SURGEON DID A REVISION SURGERY TO FIX THE ISSUE, HOWEVER 6 WEEKS LATER HAD SAME RECURRING ISSUE WITH THE IMPLANT AND HAD TO GO IN FOR ANOTHER REVISION SURGERY. THE PATIENT GOES ON TO STATE THAT THE DEVICE BEGAN TO LEAK A THIRD TIME IN (B)(6) OF 2018, AND VISITED A DIFFERENT SURGEON THAT WAS NOT ABLE TO RECTIFY THE ISSUE EITHER. PATIENT ALSO STATES THAT THERE WAS A POSSIBLE RECALL THAT HE WAS LOOKING INTO FOR HIS DEVICE THAT WAS ACTUALLY FOR THE PROBLEM OF LEAKAGE IN THESE IMPLANTS, THE ONLY ISSUE HOWEVER IS THE FACT THE PATIENT ISN'T AWARE OF WHETHER THE SPECIFIC DEVICE IN HIM IS AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
180722 ENDOLOGIX AAA DEVICE SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM MIH ENDOLOGIX, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Other| R