| Model Number |
TV-AB2380-N |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Failure to Advance (2524); Difficult to Advance (2920); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
09/14/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device remains implanted in the patient; therefore, it will not be returned for evaluation.Patient medical records and imaging studies will be requested for further evaluation by the clinical specialist.If additional information pertinent to the incident is obtained, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was being treated for an abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) with implant of an ovation alto abdominal stent graft and two ovation ix iliac limbs.Post deployment and polymer fill an intraoperative type 1a endoleak was identified.An attempt was made to balloon the type 1a endoleak; however, the integral balloon of the ovation alto delivery system would not advance past the significant angle at the graft bifurcation.Patient is stable and will continue to be monitored.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An evaluation of the manufacturing record was completed.A review of the part number/lot number combination needed for device identification shows the device to have been properly manufactured and released in accordance with the device master record.The review confirms there were no manufacturing or processing non-conformities identified that would contribute to the reported adverse event/incident.There are no other equivalent adverse events/incidents for this lot number existing within the endologix complaint handling system.An evaluation of the device could not be completed.The device was not returned to endologix for evaluation because it remains implanted.A clinical evaluation of the adverse event/incident could not be completed.No medical records nor medical imaging relevant to the adverse event/incident was received by endologix.Due to the absence of medical records and reported medical imaging; device, use, procedure, and/or anatomy relatedness to this adverse event/incident could not be evaluated.The final patient status was reported as being stable.No additional investigation of this reported adverse event/incident is planned.However, should additional information relevant to the investigation outcome become available, a follow-up report will be submitted.Endologix will continue to monitor this and similar adverse events/incidents.Corrections: d3 manufacturer, g1 reporting entity, h6 device codes (as evaluated); remove 2920, h6 evaluation result codes; remove 3233, h6 evaluation conclusion codes; remove 11.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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