FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE DRYSEAL SHEATH

MDR report key: 2042098 · Received March 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017233-2011-00156
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 22, 2011
Report Date
March 28, 2011
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
K093791
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. THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PT WAS TREATED FOR AN INFRARENAL AORTIC ANEURYSM WITH THREE GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES. THE THREE GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS WERE LANDED AS INTENDED AND THE ANEURYSM APPEARED TO BE EXCLUDED. AS THE PHYSICIAN WAS COMPLETING THE PROCEDURE, THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO. THE PHYSICIAN FOUND THAT THE LEFT EXTERNAL ILIAC HAD RUPTURED WHEN THE 20 FR GORE DRYSEAL SHEATH WAS BEING WITHDRAWN. THE MEASUREMENT OF THE LEFT EXTERNAL ILIAC WAS 8.8 MM. THE PT CODED. THE PT LOST 6 LITERS OF BLOOD LOSS. THE ANEURYSM WAS EXCLUDED AND THE PT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE DRYSEAL SHEATH DYB / INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES WLG001 8379048

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization| R