| Model Number |
G47493 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Malposition of Device (2616); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Vascular Dissection (3160)
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| Date of Event |
12/22/2022
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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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Manufacturers ref# (b)(4).G5) pma/510(k): p180001.Investigation is still in progress.This report is required by the fda under 21cfr part 803.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned; that a death or serious injury occurred; or that any cook device caused or contributed to; or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Event or Problem Description
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Description of event according to initial reporter: patient came in for a dissection emergent case.During deployment or user aggression the graft landed distal to where the actual approx landing zone wanted to be (pr384167).The physician decided to use a device from another manufacturer to get more of a proximal seal, delivered the device then distality he extended out the zdes-36-180-us upon final run he was satisfied with the final angio.Fast forward to recently within the last week the patient had to come back in with a type a dissection to where they had to build the arch (pr384229).Patient outcome: the patient was prolonged hospitalized for recovery.Furthermore, the patient had to return for complete arch repair.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturers ref# (b)(4).Investigation is still in progress.This report is required by the fda under 21cfr part 803.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned; that a death or serious injury occurred; or that any cook device caused or contributed to; or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received 07feb2023: the patient came in as a rupture.Intended landing zone was at left subclavian artery, physician did not land at intended landing zone, so he extended with a competitor graft.Graft did not migrate.Physician did not land at intended landing site.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturers ref# (b)(4).Summary of investigational findings: this complaint adresses a type a dissection.Female patient came in with an emergent case of a ruptured type b dissection.Intended planning zone was at the left subclavian artery.The deployment of the zdeg-p-26-136-pf-us (complaint device) was rushed caused by the emergent case and the device was not landed in the intended zone.A device from another manufacturer was placed proximally to complaint device to ensure proximal seal and a zdes-36-180-us was placed distally to complaint device.After unknown amount of time, the patient was admitted with a type a dissection (current complaint) and had complete arch repair performed.Physician did not suspect the devices caused a type a dissection.Patient had follow-up on 24jan2023 and left that hospital against medical advice.No imaging was provided and no device was returned.No evidence to suggest that the product was not manufactured according to specifications.Based on the provided information, nothing indicates that the event is related to fault conditions of the device or abnormal use of the device why the event is assessed to be a side effect and could be related to patient medical condition.Cook medical will continue to monitor for similar events.This report is required by the fda under 21cfr part 803.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned; that a death or serious injury occurred; or that any cook device caused or contributed to; or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information regarding the patient and/or event has been received since the previous medwatch report was sent.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturers ref# (b)(4).Investigation is still in progress.Cook medical will continue to monitor for similar events.This report is required by the fda under 21cfr part 803.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned; that a death or serious injury occurred; or that any cook device caused or contributed to; or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information regarding the patient and/or event has been received since the previous medwatch report was sent.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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