| Model Number |
ENBF3620C166E |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Leak/Splash (1354); Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
10/01/2018
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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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Other relevant device(s) are: product id: enlw1620c124e, serial/lot #: (b)(4), ubd: 15-may-2013, udi#: (b)(4).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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An endurant stent graft system was implanted in an unknown endovascular procedure.It was reported by the patient through technical services, that approximately 7 year post index procedure, a repair was performed to the previous implanted stents to straighten them back out.As per patient, it was found out that instead of an upside-down "y" shape, the stents gotten into a "c" shape.The patient does not think the stents grafts were explanted and does not know if new stent grafts were implanted, but notes it is thought they were "rewrapped".No cause of the event was reported.No additional clinical sequalae were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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It was reported that bilateral limb extensions (non medtronic) were implanted during the intervention in 2018 to treat a type 1b bilateral endoleak.It was reported per the physician that the cause of the event was type 1b endoleak and enlarging of the aaa sac.It was reported that there was no device malfunction; rather distal artery dilitation resulting in loss of distal seal.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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