FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1881569 · Received October 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017233-2010-00467
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2010
Date of Event
May 23, 2005
Report Date
October 20, 2010
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2005, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TWO GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES TO TREAT AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE HOSPITALIZATIONS SECONDARY TO FEVER, CHILLS, LOWER BACK AND ABDOMINAL PAIN WITH NO KNOWN CAUSE. ON (B)(6) 2005, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH HIGH FEVER, CHILLS, AND ABDOMINAL PAIN. IT WAS ASSESSED BY THE PHYSICIANS THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTED STENT GRAFT. ON (B)(6) 2005, THE DEVICES WERE EXPLANTED. NO PATHOLOGY OF THE DEVICES WAS AVAILABLE. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

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 03493216

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R (B)(4)