FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1050326 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017233-2008-00284
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Date of Event
March 5, 2007
Report Date
May 21, 2008
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PLEASE NOTE: ATTACHED LIST OF ADDITIONAL DEVICES IMPLANTED AND INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT: PXT261218/LOT#04761787.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2007, A GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS WAS IMPLANTED TO REPAIR AN ILIAC ANEURYSM. ON THE FOLLOWING MONTH, THE PT HAD RIGHT LEG PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DEVICE LIMB HAD OCCLUDED AND THE PT DID NOT HAVE BLOOD FLOW AT THE LEVEL OF THE FEMORAL ARTERY. THE NEXT DAY, A FEMOROFEMORAL BYPASS GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED. THE PT'S BLOOD FLOW AND RIGHT LEG PAIN HAS IMPROVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS NONE MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES WLG325 04627136

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention