FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2170681 · Received July 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017233-2011-00339
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
July 12, 2011
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK IS BEING CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6), 2006, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH THREE GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES TO TREAT AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. A TYPE II ENDOLEAK WAS NOTED AT THE TIME OF THE ORIGINAL PROCEDURE SO COILS WERE PLACED WITHIN THE ANEURYSM SAC. THE ENDOLEAK APPEARED TO BE RESOLVED. ON (B)(6), 2009, A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAM REVEALED THE ANEURYSM MEASURED 5.2CM X 5.1CM. IN (B)(6) 2010 (EXACT DATE UNKNOWN), A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAM REVEALED THE ANEURYSM MEASURED 6.2CM. ON (B)(6), 2011, A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAM REVEALED THE ANEURYSM MEASURED 6.9CM. ON (B)(6), 2011, A COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAM REVEALED A PERSISTENT TYPE II ENDOLEAK WITH RETRO GRADE FLOW FROM BILATERAL ILIO-LUMBAR ARTERIES AND A POSSIBLE PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK WAS ALSO NOTED. THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL AND THE DEVICES REMAIN INSIDE THE PATIENT AT THIS TIME.

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 WLG325 03772339

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Other (B)(4)| (B)(4)