FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERI-GUARD

MDR report key: 137785 · Received December 6, 1997

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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