FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1853466 · Received September 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017233-2010-00429
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2010
Date of Event
August 30, 2010
Report Date
September 27, 2010
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. THE REVIEW OF THE MFG PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PT WAS BEING TREATED FOR AN AORTIC ABDOMINAL ANEURYSM WITH TWO GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS. AFTER DEPLOYMENT OF THE GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS TRUNK-IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENT, THE DEPLOYMENT CATHETER WAS REMOVED. THE TORQUE BUMP CAME OUT OF THE SHEATH WITH THE LEADING END BEFORE THE OLIVE. IT CAME OUT OF THE SHEATH SEPARATED FROM THE CATHETER. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT TO THE PT AND THE ANEURYSM WAS EXCLUDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS MIH / SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES WLG325 7476739

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR