| Model Number |
VAMF3636C200TU |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Leak/Splash (1354)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
05/01/2017
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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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Exact date of event is unknown.
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Event or Problem Description
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A valiant captivia stent graft system was implanted in a patient for the endovascular treatment of a 6cm diameter thoracic aortic aneurysm.It was reported there appeared to be a type ib endoleak on ct scan.The physician brought the patient back to or and angiography did show an endoleak but it¿s source was not determined.The physician placed a valiant main 2cm distal to original valiant device this resolved the endoleak.The physician is still unsure if it was a type ib or type iii.The physician stated that the cause of the event cannot be determined.No additional clinical sequelae were reported and the patient is fine.
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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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