FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 2851158 · Received November 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
2017233-2012-00779
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 26, 2012
Date of Event
November 2, 2012
Report Date
November 2, 2012
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES FOR AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. DURING THE PROCEDURE, A GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES TRUNK-IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENT WAS DEPLOYED. THE PHYSICIAN APPLIED MORE FORCE THAN INTENDED AND THE DEVICE LANDED 1 CM PROXIMAL OF THE INTENDED POSITION AND COVERED THE RENALS. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO PULL THE DEVICE BACK DOWN TO THE INTENDED POSITION WITH A CODA BALLOON. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AND THE ANEURYSM WAS EXCLUDED. THE PATIENT 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 7351451

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization| R ASPIRIN| LIPITOR| LASIX| AMIODARONE| METOPROLOL