FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2833023 · Received November 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
2953161-2012-00194
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 2, 2012
Date of Event
October 15, 2012
Report Date
October 15, 2012
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON AN UNK DATE IN 2006, THIS PT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM USING GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES. DURING FOLLOW UP COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, IT APPEARED THAT THE ANEURYSM SAC MAY HAVE ENLARGED, ALONG WITH A TYPE II ENDOLEAK EMANATING FROM LUMBAR ARTERIES AND THE INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY AND A POSSIBLE CONTAINED RUPTURE OF THE ANEURYSM SAC. ON (B)(6) 2012, AN INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED WHEREBY THE ANEURYSM SAC WAS OPENED AND LIGATION OF LUMBAR ARTERIES AND THE INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY WAS PERFORMED. THE GORE EXCLUDER DEVICE WAS WELL POSITIONED WITH NO OTHER EVIDENCE OF LEAK.

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 04131584

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Hospitalization| R