| Model Number |
TV-IL1416160-J |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Complete Blockage (1094)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
08/11/2021
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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 devices involved in this event will not be returned for evaluation and remain implanted in the patient.Patient medical records and imaging studies will be requested for further evaluation by a 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 initially treated for an abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) with the ovation ix abdominal aortic aneurysm stent graft system.Approximately fourteen (14) months post initial procedure the patient presented to routine follow-up with leg pain.Occlusion caused by thrombus in the right ovation ix iliac limb was identified.Reintervention has been scheduled.The patient is reportedly doing well.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported adverse event/incident was investigated in alignment with endologix operating procedures and work instructions.Where possible, it is endologix practice to make at least three good faith efforts to retrieve a reported adverse event/incident related device as well as medical records and medical imaging.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 in the patient.A clinical evaluation of the adverse event/incident was completed.An examination of medical records received by endologix shows the right limb stent occlusion is confirmed.This is consistent with the reported adverse event/incident.However, an independent assessment could not be completed as no medical imaging relevant to the reported adverse event/incident was received by endologix.The user facility was unable to provide this information.Due to the absence of relevant medical records and medical imaging; device, use, procedure, and/or anatomy relatedness to this adverse event/incident could not be evaluated.The final patient status was reported being stable post the secondary endovascular procedure.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.H6: result code: remove code 3233.H6: conclusion code: remove code 11.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was initially treated for an abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) with the alto abdominal aortic aneurysm stent graft system.Approximately fourteen (14) months post initial procedure the patient presented to routine follow-up with leg pain.Occlusion caused by thrombus in the right ovation ix iliac limb was identified.Reintervention has been scheduled.The patient is reportedly doing well.Subsequent to the initial report, additional information was received reporting that reintervention completed with removal of thrombosis and implant of two (2) ovation ix iliac limbs.The patient was reported to be doing well.
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