FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1231646 · Received November 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017233-2008-00871
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2008
Date of Event
October 22, 2008
Report Date
November 13, 2008
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE DEVICE VERIFIED THAT THE LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR AN AAA ANEURYSM IN 2008. TWO HOURS, POST-PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN ASSESSED THE PATIENT'S LEFT FOOT TO BE COOL. ON THE SAME DAY, THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE OR FOR A CUT DOWN OF THE LEFT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY, THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY AND THE DEEP FEMORAL ARTERY. A VESSEL FLAP WAS DISCOVERED COVERING THE LUMEN AND CREATING VESSEL OCCLUSION. AN ENDARTERECTOMY WAS PERFORMED AND THE VESSEL OCCLUSION WAS REPAIRED. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS NONE MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC WLG325 05925871

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR