FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1001910 · Received February 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953161-2008-00029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2008
Date of Event
January 25, 2008
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED LIST OF ADDITIONAL DEVICES IMPLANTED IN THIS PATIENT: PCC141200/022211303, PCA230300/030651503.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2003, THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM USING A GORE EXCLUDER BIFURCATED ENDOPROSTHESIS. AN AORTIC EXTENDER COMPONENT WAS PLACED DISTAL TO THE TRUNK IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENT IN THE PATIENT'S RIGHT ILIAC ARTERY. A REINTERVENTION TOOK PLACE IN 2008 TO RELINE THE GRAFTS DUE TO ENDOTENSION, AS WELL AS A POSSIBLE TYPE III ENDOLEAK BETWEEN THE TRUNK IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENT AND THE AORTIC EXTENDER COMPONENT. GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS WERE IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE AND NO ENDOLEAKS WERE NOTED POST-OPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT SYSTEM MIH W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. WLG325 022033005

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention