FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1915618 · Received December 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
2017233-2010-00536
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2010
Date of Event
November 5, 2010
Report Date
December 1, 2010
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P040043
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. ADDITIONAL DEVICE USED IN PROCEDURE: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6), 2010, THIS PT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR FOR A THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM USING CONFORMABLE GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESES. A CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAIN WAS NOT USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. ON DAY 2 POST-OP, THE PT PRESENTED WITH NO FEELING OR MOVEMENT IN THEIR LEGS. ON DAY 7 POST-OP, THE PT HAD REGAINED SOME FEELING IN THEIR LEGS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS MIH / SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES WLG426 8029967

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Other