| Model Number |
SG-HBB-31-111-80-16 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Aneurysm (1708)
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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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It has not been possible to investigate this issue.The explanted stent graft has been discarded by the hospital therefore is not being returned for inspection.Scans/images of the procedure have been requested but these have not yet received.: device disposed of by hospital.
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Event or Problem Description
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Event: type iiib endoleak identified during re-intervention performed for enlarged aneurysm / explant original evar procedure was performed on (b)(6) 2016.The procedure was completed with a type 4 endoleak remaining.On (b)(6) 2017 (9 months post procedure), follow-up scans confirmed an enlarged aneurysm.A re-intervention was performed to implant a new vascular prosthesis.On removal of the implant, it was identified that there was a hole/tear in the graft (type 3b endoleak).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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