| Model Number |
IS20-25/C65 SA |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Misconnection (1399)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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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 devices involved in this event will not be returned for evaluation and remain implanted in the patient.If additional information is obtained at a later time that is pertinent to this event, a follow-up report will then be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was initially treated for an abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) with the afx abdominal aortic aneurysm stent.Approximately three (3) years post initial procedure, the patient presented with a "disjunction of the iliac extension", characterized as a type iiia endoleak with component separation.The physician elected to treat the patient by relining with two (2) additional limbs stent afx grafts on (b)(6) 2019.There have been no additional patient sequelae reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A clinical 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 no response was received.As such, event determination, off-label conditions, related patient harms, and patient disposition could not be independently assessed.The manufacturing lot review confirmed all devices met specifications prior to release.Endologix continues to investigate this event and similar events to ensure the highest quality and patient safety.
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