OVATION IX
Report
- Report Number
- 3008011247-2018-00123
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 11, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2018
- Report Date
- May 12, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ENDOLOGIX (TRIVASCULAR INC.)
- Product Code
- MIH
- UDI-DI
- M701TVAB2980I1
- PMA / PMN Number
- P120006
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SW
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THE MANUFACTURING LOT EVALUATION CONFIRMED ALL DEVICES MET SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AS THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED THEREFORE NO EVALUATION WAS COMPLETED. AT THE COMPLETION OF THE CLINICAL ASSESSMENT, CLINICAL WAS ABLE TO FIND SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE TO REFUTE THE FOLLOWING REPORTED EVENT OF CREASE / FOLD WITHIN THE UNSUPPORTED BODY PART OF THE MAIN BODY RATHER THE MAIN AORTIC BODY IS TWISTED BELOW THE SECOND SEALING RING. THE COMPLAINT IS MOST LIKELY USER RELATED AS THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN HAPPEN DUE TO TWISTING THE OUTER CATHETER RELATIVE TO THE INNER OR MORE LIKELY WRAPPING THE GUIDEWIRE AROUND THE INNER CATHETER WHEN GAINING ACCESS TO THE CONTRALATERAL SIDE. THE FINAL PATIENT STATUS WAS REPORTED TO BE IN A STABLE CONDITION AND WILL BE MONITORED. ENDOLOGIX CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THIS EVENT AND SIMILAR EVENTS TO ENSURE THE HIGHEST QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY
ON (B)(6) 2018, AN OVATION IX ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED TO TREAT AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ON (B)(6) 2018, ENDOLOGIX WAS MADE AWARE OF A DECREASE IN BLOOD FLOW BETWEEN THE END OF THE SECONDARY SEALING RING AND THE BEGINNING OF THE ILIAC LIMBS. UPON FURTHER REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL IMAGES, IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE IS A CREASE / FOLD WITHIN THE UNSUPPORTED BODY PART OF THE MAIN BODY. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE AND SHOWING NO SYMPTOMS. THERE HAVE BEEN NO SEQUELAE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431680 | OVATION IX | MAIN BODY | MIH | ENDOLOGIX (TRIVASCULAR INC.) | TV-AB2980-I | FS071717-38 | M701TVAB2980I1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Hospitalization| O |