| Model Number |
BA22-90/I16-30 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Leak/Splash (1354)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Aneurysm (1708); Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
09/24/2018
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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 initially implanted with a bifurcated stent graft and a suprarenal stent graft extension to treat an abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa).This patient has been reported to have a type 2 endoleak with sac growth in the past with no intervention reported.Now it has been reported that this patient still has the type 2 endoleak with sac growth but may also have a type 3a endoleak.The physician is currently planning a an intervention.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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No additional investigation of this reported event is planned however if additional information pertinent to the incident is obtained, a follow-up report will be submitted.Endologix will continue to monitor this complaint and similar complaints in the event further investigation is needed.Correction: patient code: remove codes 1924 and 1708.Device code: remove code 1356.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information: during our investigation it was confirmed that there is no device failure therefore a complaint is not warranted since there is no alleged deficiency related to identity, quality, durability, reliability, safety, effectiveness, or performance of the device.
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