| Model Number |
ETLW1620C124E |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Leak/Splash (1354); Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/15/2021
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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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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 ii stent graft system was implanted during an endovascular procedure for the treatment of a 50mm abdominal aortic aneurysm.It was reported during approximately 5 years later that the right limb had pulled out of the common iliac artery and the left limb had roughly 1cm of seal.As per the physician the cause of the event cannot be determined.No additional clinical sequelae was provided and the patient is fine.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information received: it was confirmed that intervention was carried out on (b)(6) 2021.The physician placed a 16 x 13 x 156 limb extending the right side from the flow divider all the way down to seal in the right external iliac artery.The right hypogastric artery was coiled prior to the limb implant.The left side was also extended completely to the left hypogastric artery with a 16 x 24 x 124 limb.The final angio showed perfect results.It was confirmed that there was a loss of seal on the right side.On the left side there was loss of seal.There was no endoleak but the seal on the left side was approximately 1cm and so the physician decided to extend that side.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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted as part of a retrospective review and remediation for capa 564121 per (b)(4).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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