Rappel de Device Recall AFX Endovascular AAA System

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Endologix.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    76112
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1047-2017
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2016-12-27
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2017-01-19
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2017-04-28
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    System, endovascular graft, aortic aneurysm treatment - Product Code MIH
  • Cause
    Endologix updated the instructions for use (ifu) and implemented modifications to the afx endovascular aaa system (afx system).
  • Action
    On 6/2/15, a Dear Physician letter was sent to inform their customers of the 2014 Clinical Update on the Endologix Endovascular Systems for AAA Repair. The letter provided update reports of the cumulative clinical data and information on the Powerlink System and the AFX Endovascular AAA System (AFX System). On January 2016, a Dear Physician letter was sent to customers to inform them of the 2015 Clinical Update covering the Endologix Endovascular Systems for AAA Repair. The letter provided update reports of the cumulative clinical data and commercial experience (i.e., post-market surveillance) of the Powerlink System and the AFX Endovascular AAA system and contains important information and recommendations regarding the continued safe and effective use of these devices. On 12/27/16, a Dear Physician letter will be sent to customers to inform them of the important information related to the AFX Endovascular AAA System (AFX System). The letter provides a series of updates to the Instructions for Use (IFU) and modifications to the product were implemented, including introduction of a graft material processing improvement known as Duraply. Customer are informed of the on-going Endologix investigation that the changes may help prevent the occurrence of Type III endoleaks reported with the AFX device.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    The correction is not lot specific. It applies to AFX procedures conducted after October 2015
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Classe de dispositif
    3
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    US and worldwide: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom.
  • Description du dispositif
    AFX Endovascular AAA System, Endoleak Type IIIA || Product Usage: || The AFX Endovascular AAA System is intended for endovascular treatment of patients with abdominal aortic or aortoiliac aneurysms (AAA).
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Adresse du fabricant
    Endologix, 35 Hammond, Irvine CA 92618-1607
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA