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Zenith Spiral-Z G55224Recalls & reported problems

Cook Incorporated · Zenith, Spiral-Z AAA Iliac Leg · Class 3 · Implant

All models of Zenith Spiral-Z (29)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10827002552248), received between Dec 6, 2017 and Dec 6, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Occlusion Within Device” (1 report).

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

Device problems

  • Occlusion Within Device1

Patient problems

  • Claudication1
  • Stenosis1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryDec 6, 2017Occlusion Within Device; Occlusion Within Device

    THE AREA REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT A MALE PATIENT WITH AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM (AAA) AND COMMON ILIAC ARTERY (CIA) ANEURYSM HAD A STAND-ALONE COOK ILIAC SIDE BRANCH (IBD) IMPLANTED IN 2009. IT IS BELIEVED A LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY (LCIA) COVERED STENT WAS ALSO IMPLANTED AND DOCTOR ASSUMES IT IS SELF-EXPANDING. IN 2013, AN AAA REPAIR WAS PERFORMED USING THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS, A ZENITH LOW PROFILE AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT MAIN BODY (INTRO FROM RIGHT SIDE). A RIGHT BRIDGING LEG USING A ZENITH FLEX WITH SPIRAL-Z TECHNOLOGY AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT ILIAC LEG. A ZENITH FLEX WITH SPIRAL-Z TECHNOLOGY AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT ILIAC LEG BRIDGING FROM THE CONTRALATERAL TROUSER LEG INTO THE IN SITU LCIA STENT. A ZENITH FLEX WITH SPIRAL-Z TECHNOLOGY AAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT ILIAC LEG ON THE LEFT SIDE EXTENDING ALL THE WAY UP TO THE CONTRALATERAL TROUSER LEG; WHICH MEANS THERE ARE THREE FABRIC LAYERS AT THIS POINT. THE PATIENT HAS FELT AN INCREASE IN BUTTOCK CLAUDICATION, AND ULTRASOUND HAS SHOWN UP TO 75% STENOSIS THROUGH THE GRAFT LIMBS. THE DOCTOR ORDERED A COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY (CTA) AND BOOKED THE PATIENT FOR SURGERY. ON (B)(6) 2017, AFTER GAINING ACCESS, THE DOCTOR USED

    Patient problems: Claudication; Stenosis

    MAUDE report 7088627 ↗

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