GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 3007284313-2025-04114
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 17, 2025
- Date of Event
- March 7, 2017
- Report Date
- August 6, 2025
- Manufacturer
- W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Product Code
- MIH
- UDI-DI
- 00733132619092
- PMA / PMN Number
- P020004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FI
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
UPDATED G1, G3. UPDATED H6: ADDED HEALTH EFFECT - CLINICAL CODE E050102. UPDATED COMPONENT CODE TO G07001, CODE G07003 WAS INADVERTENTLY ENTERED AND SHOULD BE REMOVED. ADDED TYPE OF INVESTIGATION CODE B14, B20, AND B11. CODE B13 WAS INADVERTENTLY ENTERED AND SHOULD BE REMOVED. UPDATED INVESTIGATION FINDINGS CODE TO C19, CODE C21 IS NO LONGER APPLICABLE. UPDATED INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS CODE TO D12 AND D1001, CODE D16 IS NO LONGER APPLICABLE. THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION REPORTED IN THE COMPLAINT DOES NOT REASONABLY SUGGEST A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OR PRODUCT PACKAGING AND/OR LABELING ISSUE HAS OCCURRED. PER THE GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), ADVERSE EVENTS THAT MAY OCCUR AND / OR REQUIRE INTERVENTION OR ADDITIONAL INTRAOPERATIVE PROCEDURE TIME INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT, ENDOLEAK.
THE PATIENT REFERENCED IN THIS EVENT FILE IS ENROLLED IN A POST MARKET PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL COHORT REGISTRY DESIGNED TO OBTAIN DATA ON DEVICE PERFORMANCE AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS TREATED WITH GORE ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC PRODUCTS THROUGH THE GLOBAL REGISTRY FOR ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC TREATMENT (GREAT). MEDIDATA RAVE® IS THE CLINICAL STUDY DATABASE (CSD), CAPTURING THE DATA THROUGH THE GRT 10-11 MODULE. THE ABOVE INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE CSD. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS INDICATED THE LOT MET PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION ON THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED. W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. (GORE) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 C.F.R. PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION. THIS REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY GORE, WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. BLANK FIELDS PRESENT ON THIS REPORT INCLUDE REQUIRED FIELDS AND FIELDS DETERMINED TO BE NOT APPLICABLE. BLANK REQUIRED FIELDS INDICATE THAT THE INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED, WAS DEEMED UNAVAILABLE OR WAS NOT APPLICABLE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, GORE, OR ITS ASSOCIATES THAT THE DEVICE, GORE OR ITS ASSOCIATES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A LEGAL ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY DEFECTS OR HAS MALFUNCTIONED, AS DEFINED FROM A LEGAL STANDPOINT. THESE WORDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT AND ARE FIXED ITEMS FOR SELECTION CREATED BY THE FDA, TO CATEGORIZE THE TYPE OF EVENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPORTING PURSUANT TO PART 803. THIS STATEMENT SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY INFORMATION OR REPORT DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT ON (B)(6) 2014, THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT FOR AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM MEASURING 60 MM IN DIAMETER AND A LEFT INTERNAL ILIAC ANEURYSM. THEREFORE, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS DEVICES. ON (B)(6) 2017, A TYPE II ENDOLEAK WITH SAC EXPANSION WAS DIAGNOSED MEASURING 73 MM COMPARED TO 59 MM ON (B)(6) 2016. ON (B)(6) 2017, COIL EMBOLIZATION WAS PERFORMED. IT ALSO WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2018, THE PATIENT HAD DECIDED TO DISCONTINUE THE STUDY DUE TO POOR HEALTH CONDITION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 671336 | GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS | SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | 00733132619092 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Male | Required Intervention |