| Model Number |
VAMF4242C150TU |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Leak/Splash (1354)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
09/28/2017
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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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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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A valiant stent graft system was implanted in a patient for the endovascular treatment of an 67 mm in diameter thoracic aortic aneurysm.It was reported that on follow up ct imaging the physician observed a proximal type 1 endoleak at the seal zone.The physician implanted a valiant 42 x 42 x 200 stent graft system extending proximal to the left subclavian artery, resolving the proximal type 1 endoleak.The physician has stated that the cause of the event is related to the patient's anatomy; enlargement of the proximal seal zone.No additional clinical sequelae were reported and the patient is fine.
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