PERI-GUARD
Report
- Report Number
- 2183620-1997-00021
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 6, 1997
- Date of Event
- August 10, 1997
- Report Date
- December 5, 1997
- Manufacturer
- BIO-VASCULAR, INC.
- Product Code
- MFX
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE SURGEON PROVIDED ADD'L INFO REGARDING THIS INCIDENT AS FOLLOWS: THE PT EXPERIENCED A 75% RESTENOSIS OF AN ICA 5 1/2 YRS POST-IMPLANT. THE SURGEON PERFORMED AN ENDOARTERIECTOMY AND REPLACED THE PERI-GUARD PATCH WITH A VASCU-GUARD PATCH, LOT # VGS-96L17-080 MFG BY BIO-VASCULAR, INC. THE SURGEON STATED THAT HE DOES NOT ATTRIBUTE THIS INCIDENT TO THE USE OF THE PERI-GUARD TISSUE PATCH. NO HARM CAME TO THE PT AND THE PT IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO ADVERSE SYMPTOMS 4 MOS POST-EXPLANT. AN EVAL OF THE EXPLANT SPECIMEN WAS PERFORMED AT BIO-VASCULAR, INC. THE RESULTS OF THE ANALYSIS ARE AS FOLLOWS: THE HOST ARTERY WALL APPEARED TO HAVE FUSED WITH THE PATCH MATERIAL WITHOUT ANY LONG-STANDING INFLAMMATION AND THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF PATCH DEGENERATION FROM CROSS-SECTIONAL HISTOLOGIC VIEWS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERI-GUARD Implant | PERICARDIAL PATCH | MFX | BIO-VASCULAR, INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR |