| Model Number |
BA28-80/I20-40 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
01/10/2019
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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).Approximately 2.5 years post initial procedure, a type iii endoleak was reported.A secondary procedure was completed.The physician elected to reline the original implanted devices with the ovation abdominal stent graft system to treat the reported event.As of the date of this report, there have been no additional patient sequelae reported.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information: the reported type 3 endoleak was reported to be a type 3b endoleak the patient was reported as doing well post intervention and the intervention was reported as successful in resolving the type 3b endoleak.
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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, due to the lack of relevant medical imaging, clinical was unable to find substantial evidence to support the following events of 3b endoleak.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 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: conclusion code: remove code 11.
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