| Model Number |
BEA25-110/I16-30 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Leak/Splash (1354)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
06/29/2017
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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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The device involved in the event will not be returned for evaluation as it remains implanted in the patient.If additional information pertinent to the incident is obtained, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was previously implanted with a bifurcated stent grafts and a suprarenal stent graft extension to treat an abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa).Approximately one (1) month post initial implant.A type 3a endoleak was identified.The patient is current being monitored.As of the date of this report, there have been no additional patient sequelae reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The manufacturing lot evaluation confirmed all devices met specifications prior to release.The device was not returned as the device remains implanted therefore no evaluation was completed.At the completion of the clinical assessment, clinical was able to find substantial evidence to support the following events of an indeterminate (possibly type 3a) endoleak with stent cage dilation.Procedure related harms, device, user, procedure or anatomy relatedness of this complaint could not be determined.No additional investigation of this reported event is planned.Endologix will continue to monitor this complaint and similar complaints in the event further investigation is needed.
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