FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GORE HELEX SEPTAL OCCLUDER
MDR report key: 2042112
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Received March 29, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2017233-2011-00155
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 29, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2011
- Report Date
- March 28, 2011
- Manufacturer
- W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
- Product Code
- MLV
- PMA / PMN Number
- P050006
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
METHOD - A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. RESULTS - THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS VERIFIED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN WAS IMPLANTED A 25MM GORE HELEX SEPTAL OCCLUDER. THE PT'S ATRIAL SEPTUM WAS NOTED TO HAVE AN ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT, A PATENT FORAMEN OVALE, AND TO BE ANEURYSMAL. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE AND WHILE THE PT WAS IN RECOVERY, THE DEVICE WAS NOTED TO HAVE EMBOLIZED TO THE LEFT VENTRICLE. A REINTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE OCCLUDER WAS REMOVED WITHOUT INCIDENT. A 30MM HELEX DEVICE WAS THEN IMPLANTED AND THE PT WAS DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GORE HELEX SEPTAL OCCLUDER | MLV / OCCLUDER, TRANSCATHETER SEPTAL | MLV | W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES | WLG216 | 8063862 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR | Required Intervention | INTERVENTIONAL SIZING BALLOON| HEPARIN| 11FR TERUMO PINNACLE SHEATH |