FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2801461 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2017233-2012-00703
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
June 12, 2012
Report Date
September 10, 2012
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
P040037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF THE STERILIZATION RECORDS VERIFIED THAT THE LOT MET RELEASE REQUIREMENTS. REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS VERIFIED THAT THE LOT MET RELEASE REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT PRESENTED WITH A THROMBOSED ANEURYSM OF THE RIGHT ARTERIAL POPLITEA. THE GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012 SHOWING GOOD FLOW W/O ANY RESTENOSIS. POST SURGERY THE PT EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE HOLLOW OF THE KNEE WITH REGULAR NIGHT SWEATS. CT SCAN ON (B)(6) 2012 SHOWED LIQUID ACCUMULATION AROUND THE IMPLANTED DEVICE. THE GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS WAS REMOVED (B)(6) 2012 DURING A REVISION, WITH RESECTION OF THE PAA ANEURYSM. THE ABSCESS WAS EVACUATED AND AN INTERPOSITION 'SAPHENASEGMENT' WAS IMPLANTED. THERE WERE NO COMPLICATIONS POST SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE VIABAHN ENDOPROSTHESIS NIP / STENT, SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY NIP W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 8574391

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Required Intervention