FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 1966274 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017233-2011-00021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
October 22, 2010
Report Date
January 13, 2011
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
P040037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MFG PAPERWORK HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. THE REVIEW OF THE MFG PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECS. ON (B)(4) 2010, WE RECEIVED ADD'L EVENT INFO INCLUDING ADD'L DEVICES USED IN THE PROCEDURE. SIX DEVICES WERE IMPLANTED. THE LOCATION OF THE IMPLANTED DEVICES (LEFT OR RIGHT LEG) WAS NOT UNAVAILABLE. THEREFORE, ADD'L MEDWATCHES WERE REPORTED FOR THIS EVENT. MFR REPORT#2017233-2011-00017 LOT # 8028596; MFR REPORT #2017233-2010-00549 LOT # 8028600; MFR REPORT #2017233-2011-00020 LOT # 8110409; MFR REPORT #2017233-2011-00019 LOT # 8100904; MFR REPORT #2017233-2011-00023 LOT # 8191576.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SIX GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS WERE IMPLANTED IN THE BILATERAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERIES ON SUCCESSIVE DAYS ((B)(6) 2010). ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PT PRESENTED WITH RECURRING CLAUDICATION IN THE RIGHT LEG. THE VIABAHN DEVICES WERE OCCLUDED AND A THROMBECTOMY WAS PERFORMED. THE PT THEN PRESENTED WITH SYMPTOMS OF LEFT LEG COMPROMISED BLOOD FLOW. THE THROMBOSIS AND DECLOT IN THE LEFT LEG WAS PERFORMED. HEPARIN-INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA WAS SUSPECTED AND LATER CONFIRMED DUE TO THROMBOTIC EVENTS. ALL OF THE VIABAHN DEVICES REMAINED IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS NIP / STENT, SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY NIP W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES WLG335 8191575

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention