FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2072627 · Received April 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017233-2011-00200
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 20, 2011
Date of Event
March 22, 2011
Report Date
April 18, 2011
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
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 SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, THIS PT PRESENTED WITH A RUPTURED ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM AND WAS TREATED WITH A GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS FEATURING C3 DELIVERY SYSTEM. FINAL ANGIOGRAPHY REVEALED NO ENDOLEAKS AT THE COMPLETION OF THE CASE. THE PT DID WELL POST-OPERATIVELY AND WAS DISCHARGED. ON (B)(6) 2011, FOLLOW UP CTA REVEALED A SIGNIFICANT TYPE I ENDOLEAK. ON (B)(6) 2011, A REINTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED WHEREBY AN AORTIC EXTENDER COMPONENT WAS IMPLANTED PROXIMALLY. THEY EXTENDED ABOUT 15-20MM PROXIMAL TO THE LOWEST RENAL ARTERY. ANGIOGRAPHY THE ENDOLEAK WAS RESOLVED. THE PT HAS DONE WELL POST-OPERATIVELY. CAUSE OF THE TYPE I ENDOLEAK WAS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS MIH/SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES WLG425 8005792

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization| R