GORE VIABAHN ENDOPOSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2017233-2008-00836
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 4, 2008
- Report Date
- November 4, 2008
- Manufacturer
- W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
- Product Code
- NIP
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040037
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
LOT NUMBERS WAS NOT REPORTED FOR THIS EVENT. CONSEQUENTLY, A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. ATTEMPTS TO GAIN ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING THE DEVICE THROMBOSIS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE.
DURING REVIEW OF A PUBLISHED ARTICLE ("PERCUTANEOUS VIABAHN-ASSISTED SUBINTIMAL RECANALIZATION FOR SEVERE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY OCCLUSIVE DISEASE" JOURNAL OF VASCULAR INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY 2008; 19:493-498, AUTHORS-MICHAEL J. VERTA, MD, JOSEPH R. SCHNEIDER, MD PHD, MARC J. ALONZO, MD, AND DAVID HAHN, MD), A GORE VAIBAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS WAS IMPLANTED IN A PT WITH SEVERE SFA OCCLUSIVE DISEASE. THE DEVICE THROMBOSED IN THE FIRST MONTH POST IMPLANT. THE PT REC'D THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY AND A THROMBECTOMY. THE DEVICE EVENTUALLY OCCLUDED AGAIN, AND AN OPEN SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GORE VIABAHN ENDOPOSTHESIS | NONE | NIP | W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES | WLG335 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |