FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2033099 · Received February 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017233-2011-00089
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2011
Date of Event
February 2, 2011
Report Date
February 28, 2011
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
P040037
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD-A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED. RESULTS: THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS VERIFIED THAT THE LOT WAS PROCESSED NORMALLY AND ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS WERE MET.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 7X15 VIABAHN DEVICE WAS ADVANCED THROUGH AN 8 FR COOK FLEXOR INTRODUCER SHEATH OVER A 0.035 INCH GLIDEWIRE AND POSITIONED DEEP INSIDE THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN PULLED ON THE DEPLOYMENT LINE, WHEN SUDDENLY, THE DEPLOYMENT PROCESS HALTED. THE LINE WAS STUCK. APPROXIMATELY 1 CM OF THE DEVICE DEPLOYED. THE DEVICE WAS PULLED BACK AND REMOVED THROUGH THE INTRODUCER SHEATH. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED IMPLANTING ANOTHER 7X15 VIABAHN DEVICE WITHOUT ANY ADVERSE OUTCOME FOR THE PATIENT.

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,INC WLG335 8053576

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR