FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT

MDR report key: 2250013 · Received September 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2017233-2011-00460
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 9, 2011
Date of Event
August 17, 2011
Report Date
September 8, 2011
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
DSY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, AN 8MM GORE HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT'S LEFT UPPER ARM, FROM THE BRACHIAL ARTERY TO THE AXILLARY VEIN. REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN EXPRESSED CONCERN ABOUT THE SIZE OF THE PATIENT'S ARTERY (APPROX 4MM). ON (B)(6) 2011, THE HYBRID GRAFT WAS LIGATED DUE TO AN ARTERIAL STEAL SYNDROME. THE GRAFT WAS ABANDONED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT NONE DSY W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES WLG417

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention