FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1060882 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
2953161-2008-00151
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Date of Event
March 28, 2008
Report Date
June 13, 2008
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MFG PAPERWORK HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. THE REVIEW OF THE MFG PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. CONCLUSION: INFECTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED, IN 2007, THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES FOR THE TREATMENT OF AN INFRARENAL ABDOMINAL ANEURYSM 10 CM IN DIAMETER. IN 2008, THE PT PRESENTED WITH AN INFRARENAL ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM WITH AN INTRA-AORTIC ANEURISMAL ABSCESS WITH SECONDARY AORTODUODENAL FISTULIZATION. THE PT UNDERWENT A RIGHT AXILLOBIFEMORAL BYPASS GRAFT, EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY AND EXCISION OF THE INFECTED INFRARENAL AORTIC ENDOGRAFT. DUODENAL ENTERORRHAPHY AND WITH OMENTAL PATCH PLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED TO REPAIR THE AORTODUODENAL FISTULA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS NONE MIH W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. WLG325 05018768

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Other