FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1071424 · Received July 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017233-2008-00362
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2008
Date of Event
June 11, 2008
Report Date
July 2, 2008
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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. ADDITIONAL DEVICES IMPLANTED IN THIS PATIENT AND POSSIBLY INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT: PXC161200/LOT#03505370 AND PXC161000/LOT#03608507.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2005, THIS PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS. AS REPORTED, AT AN UNKNOWN DATE A TYPE III ENDOLEAK WAS OBSERVED ORIGINATING FROM THE LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY. AS REPORTED, THE TYPE III ENDOLEAK WAS ATTRIBUTED TO IMPROPER DEVICE SEAL LENGTH. IN 2008, THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT A REINTERVENTION IN WHICH A COLLATERAL LEG COMPONENT PXC141400 WAS IMPLANTED WITHIN THE LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY, SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVING THE ENDOLEAK. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS NONE MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES WLG325 03437238

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention