GORE® VIABAHN® VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2017233-2022-03161
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 26, 2022
- Date of Event
- September 17, 2020
- Report Date
- July 26, 2022
- Manufacturer
- W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Product Code
- PRL
- UDI-DI
- 00733132637454
- PMA / PMN Number
- P160021
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
CBAS® HEPARIN SURFACE INCORPORATES CARMEDA HEPARIN MANUFACTURED FROM HEPARIN SODIUM API, WHICH IS COVALENTLY BOUND TO THE DEVICE SURFACE AND IS ESSENTIALLY NON-ELUTING. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS INDICATED THE LOT MET PRE-RELEASE MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. DUE TO NO DEVICE RETURN, AN INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. (GORE) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 C.F.R. PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION. THIS REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY GORE, WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. BLANK FIELDS PRESENT ON THIS REPORT INCLUDE REQUIRED FIELDS AND FIELDS DETERMINED TO BE NOT APPLICABLE. BLANK REQUIRED FIELDS INDICATE THAT THE INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED, WAS DEEMED UNAVAILABLE OR WAS NOT APPLICABLE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, GORE, OR ITS ASSOCIATES THAT THE DEVICE, GORE OR ITS ASSOCIATES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A LEGAL ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY DEFECTS OR HAS MALFUNCTIONED, AS DEFINED FROM A LEGAL STANDPOINT. THESE WORDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT AND ARE FIXED ITEMS FOR SELECTION CREATED BY THE FDA, TO CATEGORIZE THE TYPE OF EVENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPORTING PURSUANT TO PART 803. THIS STATEMENT SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY INFORMATION OR REPORT DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT TREATMENT FOR AN THORACOABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM WITH THE GORE® VIABAHN® VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS IMPLANTED IN THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY. ON THE SAME DAY IT WAS NOTED BY THE PHYSICIAN THAT THERE WAS CONCERN WITH THE PATENCY OF THE RIGHT RENAL STENT AND THOUGHT THAT IT MIGHT BE COMPRESSED AT THE LEVEL JUST PROXIMAL TO THE MAIN BODY PORT. ON (B)(6) 2020 IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THROMBOSIS OCCURRED IN THE GORE® VIABAHN® VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS IMPLANTED IN THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT NO INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 707451 | GORE® VIABAHN® VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS | ILIAC COVERED STENT, ARTERIAL | PRL | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | BXA057902A | 00733132637454 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR | Female | Other| H |