GORE VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2017233-2020-01133
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 14, 2020
- Date of Event
- July 13, 2020
- Report Date
- September 17, 2020
- Manufacturer
- W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Product Code
- PRL
- PMA / PMN Number
- P160021
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
H6-CODE 213: A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS INDICATED THE LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.
THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. THEREFORE NO ENGINEERING EVALUATION COULD BE PERFORMED. CBAS® HEPARIN SURFACE INCORPORATES CBAS-HEPARIN MANUFACTURED FROM HEPARIN SODIUM API, WHICH IS COVALENTLY BOUND TO THE DEVICE SURFACE AND IS ESSENTIALLY NON-ELUTING.
ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR (CHEVAR) DUE TO AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. AS THE MAIN BODY AN ENDURANT II STENT GRAFT SYSTEM (MEDTRONIC) WAS USED. A GORE® VIABAHN® VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS (VBX DEVICE) WAS USED AS A SNORKEL/CHIMNEY TO TREAT THE PARARENAL ANEURYSM OF THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY. A BRACHIAL PERCUTANEOUS ACCESS WAS GAINED BY CUT. THE STUDY DATABASE INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY PLACED AND DEPLOYED AS INTENDED WITHOUT ABNORMALITIES NOTICED. THE DEVICE WAS PATENT AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE. ON (B)(6) 2020, AN OCCLUSION OF THE VBX DEVICE OCCURRED. THE STUDY DATABASE INDICATED A PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF RIGHT RENAL FUNCTION AND ADVANCED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA. THEREFORE, NO REINTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED, AND NO HOSPITALIZATION WAS REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871545 | GORE VIABAHN VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS | ILIAC COVERED STENT, ARTERIAL | PRL | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Disability | ENDURANT II STENT GRAFT SYSTEM (MEDTRONIC). |