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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WILLIAM A. COOK AUSTRALIA, PTY LTD ZENITH FENESTRATED AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT PROXIMAL BODY; MIH SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT

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WILLIAM A. COOK AUSTRALIA, PTY LTD ZENITH FENESTRATED AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT PROXIMAL BODY; MIH SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT Back to Search Results
Model Number G32544
Medical Device Problem Code Activation Failure (3270)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Clinical Endoleak (4843)
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
When implanted, the case was challenging and ended up with a type 1a endoleak.The physician explanted the device approximately 3 weeks later.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for evaluation.No images were provided for evaluation.The following additional information was requested and received: - was the patient hospitalized or was there prolonged hospitalization due to this occurrence? pt left the hospital after zfen implant.Was readmitted for explant due to endoleak.- did the patient require any additional procedures due to this occurrence? if yes, please describe.Yes, the patient had the zfen explanted & an open aaa was done.- did the product cause or contribute to the need for additional procedures? if yes, please specify additional procedures and provide details.Doctor does not believe the device was a fault.Pt anatomy to blame.A review of device history record for work order (b)(4) was reviewed appeared complete and correct.The device was manufactured to specification and did not reveal any discrepancies that could have contributed to the adverse event.The instruction for use (ifu) supplied with the device states: the long-term performance of fenestrated endovascular grafts, including the stents placed in fenestrations/scallops, has not yet been established.All patients should be advised that endovascular treatment requires life-long, regular follow-up to assess their health and the performance of their endovascular graft.Patients with specific clinical findings (e.G., endoleaks, enlarging aneurysms, changes in the structure or position of the endovascular graft, or stenosis/occlusion of vessels accommodated by fenestrations) should receive enhanced follow-up.Inaccurate placement and/or incomplete sealing of the zenith fenestrated aaa endovascular graft within the vessel may result in increased risk of endoleak, migration or inadvertent occlusion of the renal or internal iliac arteries.Renal artery patency must be maintained to prevent/reduce the risk of renal failure and subsequent complications.It is recommended that all vessels accommodated by a small fenestration be stented in order to secure positive alignment of the graft fenestration with the vessel origin."endoleak" is listed as a potential adverse event.Based on the information of the investigation, the most likely root cause is "anatomical characteristics at seal site not suitable for endovascular repair".
 
Event or Problem Description
When implanted, the case was challenging and ended up with a type 1a endoleak.The physician explanted the device approximately 3 weeks later.
 
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Brand Name
ZENITH FENESTRATED AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT PROXIMAL BODY
Common Device Name
MIH SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
WILLIAM A. COOK AUSTRALIA, PTY LTD
95 brandl street
eight mile plains
brisbane
AS 
Manufacturer (Section G)
WILLIAM A. COOK AUSTRALIA, PTY LTD
95 brandl street
eight mile plains
brisbane 4113
AS   4113
Manufacturer Contact
meena harish
95 brandl street
eight mile plains
brisbane 4113
AS   4113
738411188
MDR Report Key16360044
Report Number9680654-2023-00015
Device Sequence Number15185163
Product Code MIH
UDI-Device Identifier10827002325446
UDI-Public(01)10827002325446(17)250915(10)AC1118048
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateOH
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P020018
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2022
Device Explanted Year2023
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/11/2023
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date09/15/2025
Device Model NumberG32544
Device Catalogue NumberZFEN-P-2-32-124-R
Device Lot NumberAC1118048
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/01/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/01/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/12/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/11/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured09/15/2022
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age74 YR
Patient SexFemale
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