AFX Endovascular AAA System BA25-110/I16-30Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00818009012180), received between Mar 18, 2016 and May 6, 2019 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Integrity Problem” (1 report).

16 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P040002); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryMay 6, 2019Material Puncture/Hole; Product Quality Problem; Material Integrity Problem; Material Puncture/Hole; Product Quality Problem; Material Integrity Problem

  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 EMERGENTLY WITH A RUPTURED AAA. THE CT SCAN REVEALED A TYPE IIIA ENDOLEAK AND A POTENTIAL IIIB ENDOLEAK. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT BUT EXPIRED IN TRANSIT.

  Patient problems: Death; Failure of Implant; Rupture

  MAUDE report 8584703 ↗
• InjuryMar 18, 2016Occlusion Within Device; Occlusion Within Device

  PATIENT INITIALLY IMPLANTED WITH A BIFURCATED STENT, AND A SUPRARENAL AORTIC EXTENSION ON (B)(6) 2016. ONE DAY POST PROCEDURE THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH LOWER EXTREMITY ISCHEMIA. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO PERFORM A THROMBOEMBOLECTOMY PROCEDURE TO CLEAR THE CLOT. THE PATIENT IS IN STABLE CONDITION.

  Patient problems: Ischemia

  MAUDE report 5510667 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P040002. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-1049-2017 · Jan 4, 2017 · Terminated
  AFX2 Endovascular AAA System Item No. Item Description F00820-01 BEA28-120/I20-40 F00820-02 BEA28-100/I20-40 F00820-03 BEA28-80/I20-40 F00820-06 BEA28-120/I16-40 F00820-07 B
• Z-1048-2017 · Jan 4, 2017 · Terminated
  AFX Endovascular AAA System Item Number Item Description F0070305 A2525/C75 V F0070308 A2828/C75 V F0070312 A3434/C
• Z-1038-2017 · Dec 27, 2016 · Terminated
  AFX Endovascular AAA System, Endoleak Type IIIB; The AFX Endovascular AAA System is intended for endovascular treatment of patients with abdominal aortic or aortoiliac aneurysms (A
• Z-1054-2017 · Dec 27, 2016 · Terminated
  AFX Endovascular AAA System, Endoleak Type IIIB Common Name: AFX Bifurcated and Accessory Stent Grafts Classification Name: System, Endovascular Graft, Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
• Z-1039-2017 · Dec 27, 2016 · Terminated
  AFX Endovascular AAA System, Endoleak Type: IIIB Common Name: AFX Bifurcated and Accessory Stent Grafts Classification Name: System, Endovascular Graft, Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
• Z-1047-2017 · Dec 27, 2016 · Terminated
  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 aortoili
• Z-1035-2017 · Dec 27, 2016 · Terminated
  AFX Endovascular AAA System, Endoleak Type IIIA
• Z-1037-2017 · Dec 27, 2016 · Terminated
  AFX Endovascular AAA System, Endoleak Type IIIA Common Name: AFX Bifurcated and Accessory Stent Grafts Classification Name: System, Endovascular Graft, Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
• Z-0592-06 · Dec 14, 2005 · Terminated
  Powerlink System for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (Endoluminal Bifurcated Prosthesis with Delivery System) Model No. 25-16-140BL
• Z-0594-06 · Dec 14, 2005 · Terminated
  Powerlink System for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (Endoluminal Bifurcated Prosthesis with Delivery System) Model No. 28-16-135BL
• Z-0589-06 · Dec 14, 2005 · Terminated
  Powerlink System for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (Endoluminal Bifurcated Prosthesis with Delivery System) Model No. 25-16-140BL
• Z-0595-06 · Dec 14, 2005 · Terminated
  Powerlink System for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (Endoluminal Bifurcated Prosthesis with Delivery System) Model No. 28-16-140BL
• Z-0590-06 · Dec 14, 2005 · Terminated
  Powerlink System for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (Endoluminal Bifurcated Prosthesis with Delivery System) Model No. 25-16-155BL
• Z-0593-06 · Dec 14, 2005 · Terminated
  Powerlink System for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (Endoluminal Bifurcated Prosthesis with Delivery System) Model No. 25-16-155BL
• Z-0591-06 · Dec 14, 2005 · Terminated
  Powerlink System for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (Endoluminal Bifurcated Prosthesis with Delivery System) Model No. 25-16-135BL

…and 1 more.