| Model Number |
TV-AB2380-J |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Complete Blockage (1094); Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Obstruction/Occlusion (2422)
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| Date of Event |
10/26/2022
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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.Device remains implanted.
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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 stent graft system.Approximately three and a half (3.5) years post-initial procedure, the patient was brought in emergently due to an occlusion within the device.Re-intervention was completed, and the patient received an ¿extra-anatomic graft¿.The final patient status was reported as being stable.
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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.The device was not returned to endologix for evaluation because it remains implanted.A clinical evaluation of the adverse event/incident was completed.An examination of medical and/or medical imaging received by endologix shows the ovation ix occlusion within the device is confirmed.The additional surgical procedure is unconfirmed.This is moderately consistent with the reported adverse event/incident.Procedure-related harms, device, user, procedure, or anatomy-relatedness of this complaint could not be determined with the medical records available for review.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: g3: awareness date.H6: result code: remove code 3233.H6: conclusion code: remove code 11.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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