FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1201469 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017233-2008-00758
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
October 1, 2007
Report Date
October 16, 2007
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE. RESULTS - THERE ARE NO MFG EVAL RESULTS BECAUSE THE DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2007, THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES. APPROX THREE MONTHS LATER, THE AORTA RUPTURED, AND A COOK ENDOVASCULAR DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED OVERLAPPING PROXIMALLY WITH THE TRUNK IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENT. IN APPROX TWO MONTHS LATER, ALL THE ENDOVASCULAR DEVICES WERE EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION AND REPLACED WITH A HOMOGRAFT. THE PT IS STABLE AND NO LONGER HOSPITALIZED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Hospitalization| L| R| S