FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2151567 · Received June 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017233-2011-00317
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 29, 2011
Date of Event
May 31, 2011
Report Date
June 27, 2011
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCAITES
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
P040037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, 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, TWO GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS WERE USED TO TREAT A RIGHT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY ANEURYSM USING THE (B)(6) TECHNIQUE TO PRESERVE FLOW INTO THE HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY. THE FIRST DEVICE WAS ADVANCED VIA IPSILATERAL FEMORAL ACCESS AND DEPLOYED EXTENDING INTO THE RIGHT EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY. THE SECOND DEVICE WAS DEPLOYED TRANSTRACHEALLY EXTENDING INTO THE RIGHT HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY. DEVICE PLACEMENT WAS REPORTED TO BE PERFECT WITH GOOD FLOW TO THE EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY AND HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY. ON (B)(6) 2011, AN AORTOGRAM REVEALED NO FLOW INTO THE RIGHT EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY WITH FLOW NOTED INTO THE HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY. AN ATTEMPT TO BALLOON THE COLLAPSED GRAFT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL USING A 10MM PTA BALLOON. TWO SELF-EXPANDING BARE METAL STENTS WERE DEPLOYED INTO THE COLLAPSED VIABAHN DEVICE. BOTH BARE METAL STENTS WERE BALLOONED. COMPLETION ANGIO REVEALED GOOD FLOW INTO THE EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY. THE PT TOLERATED PROCEDURE WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS NIP/STENT, SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY NIP W.L. GORE & ASSOCAITES WLG335 8502844

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention