| Model Number |
BA22-90/I20-30 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Off-Label Use (1494); Difficult to Advance (2920)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
10/22/2018
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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 lot history records related to the subject device referenced in this complaint record were reviewed for potential contributing factors for the failure mode(s) described in this event.A review of the device quality records showed that the device(s) demonstrated compliance to established procedures and specifications at the time of manufacture.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was initially treated with the afx abdominal aortic aneurysm stent.Approximately three (3) years post initial procedure, a type ib endoleak was detected by ct.A re-intervention was performed on (b)(6) 2018 where an afx limb extension was implanted to extend the distal seal.The patient did will intra- and post-operatively and there have been no additional patient sequelae reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An evaluation of the reported event could not be completed due to a lack of receipt of relevant medical records and/or imaging.Requests were made and denied response were received.As such, event determination, off label conditions, related patient harms and patient disposition could not be independently assessed.The review of manufacturing lot confirmed all devices met specifications prior to release.No additional investigations of this reported complaint are planned.Endologix will continue to monitor this complaint and similar complaints in the event further investigation is needed.
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