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Endologix: AFX Endovascular AAA System, Endoleak Type IIIA Common Name: AFX Bifurcated and Accessory Stent Grafts Classification Name: System, Endovascular Graft, Aortic Aneurysm Treatment The AFX Endovascular AAA System is intended for endovascular treatment of patients with abdominal aortic or aortoiliac aneurysms (AAA).

Recall number
Z-1037-2017
Recalling firm
Endologix
Product
AFX Endovascular AAA System, Endoleak Type IIIA Common Name: AFX Bifurcated and Accessory Stent Grafts Classification Name: System, Endovascular Graft, Aortic Aneurysm Treatment The AFX Endovascular AAA System is intended for endovascular treatment of patients with abdominal aortic or aortoiliac aneurysms (AAA).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-12-27
Posted
2017-01-18
Terminated
2017-04-28
Reason
Endologix updated the Instructions for Use (IFU) and implemented modifications to the AFX Endovascular AAA System (AFX System).
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Endologix sent a dear physician letter dated June 2, 2015, to inform them of the enclosed 2014 Clinical Update on the Endologix Endovascular Systems for AAA Repair. The update reports the cumulative clinical data and information on the Powerlink System and the AFX Endovascular AAA System (AFX System). The letter informs the Physicians of the year's update on the clinical programs and commercial experience (i.e. post-market surveillance). A dear physician letter dated January 2016 was seen to inform them of the enclosed 2015 Clinical Update covering the Endologix Endovascular Systems for AAA Repair. The update reports 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 the devices. A dear physician letter dated December 27, 2016, will be sent to provide important information related to the AFX Endovascular AAA System (AFX System). Endologix is informing the customers of a series of updates to the Instructions for Use (IFU) and modifications to the product. Customers with any questions are instructed to contact their local Endologix representative.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
The correction is not lot specific. It applies to AFX procedures conducted after July 2015
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P040002"]
Product code
MIH
Firm FEI
3011063223
Firm city
Irvine
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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