FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3021550 · Received March 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2953161-2013-00037
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 12, 2013
Date of Event
February 21, 2013
Report Date
February 21, 2013
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS - THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THESE LOTS MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. CONCLUSIONS - PER THE GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), THE AORTIC EXTENDER ENDOPROSTHESIS COMPONENTS: THE AORTIC EXTENDER ENDOPROSTHESES ARE INTENDED TO BE USED AFTER DEPLOYMENT OF THE GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS. THESE EXTENSIONS ARE INTENDED TO BE USED WHEN ADDITIONAL LENGTH AND/OR SEALING FOR ANEURYSMAL EXCLUSION IS DESIRED. FURTHERMORE, PER THE IFU THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED IN THE FOLLOWING PATIENT POPULATIONS: LEAKING: PENDING RUPTURE OR RUPTURED ANEURYSMS AND REVISION OF PREVIOUSLY PLACED STENT GRAFTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TWO GORE EXCLUDER AORTIC EXTENDER ENDOPROSTHESES TO TREAT A SACULAR INFRARENAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ON (B)(6) 2013, FOLLOW-UP IMAGING REVEALED A POSSIBLE RUPTURED ANEURYSM. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT WAS EMERGENTLY IMPLANTED WITH TWO GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES TO TREAT THE POSSIBLE ANEURYSM RUPTURE. THE POSSIBLE RUPTURE WAS RESOLVED, AND THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104584 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS MIH / SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 10717527

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention PXA230300/10210745