FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2211376 · Received August 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2953161-2011-00176
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2011
Date of Event
July 11, 2011
Report Date
August 8, 2011
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, 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 SPECS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6), 2010, THIS PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES TO TREAT AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ON AN UNK DATE, A CT SCAN REVEALED ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT. ON (B)(6), 2011, THE PT UNDERWENT AN ADD'L PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN BALLOONED THE CONTRALATERAL SIDE, SHOT CONTRAST, AND NO ENDOLEAKS WERE REVEALED. HE THEN IMPLANTED A CONTRALATERAL LEG COMPONENT ON THE IPSILATERAL SIDE TO ADDRESS WHAT WAS THOUGHT TO BE A DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK. UPON FLUSHING MORE CONTRAST, A TYPE II ENDOLEAK WAS REVEALED. THE PHYSICIAN LEFT THE TYPE II ENDOLEAK AND THE PT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

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 7671233

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Hospitalization| R