FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE PROPATEN VASCULAR GRAFT

MDR report key: 3082935 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2017233-2013-00248
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Date of Event
February 1, 2013
Report Date
April 5, 2013
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCAITES
Product Code
DSY
PMA / PMN Number
K062161
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MALE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A GORE PROPATEN VASCULAR GRAFT TWO YEARS AGO (DATE UNK) IN AN ABOVE-KNEE FEM-POP PROCEDURE. ABOUT SIX WEEK AGO (UNSPECIFIED DATE), THE PT PRESENTED WITH A SWOLLEN LEG. PERIGRAFT FLUID ACCUMULATION WAS OBSERVED THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE PROPATEN GRAFT. THE FLUID WAS DRAINED. THE DRAINED FLUE WAS TESTED AND WAS NEGATIVE FOR INFECTION. WITHIN TWO WEEKS, THE PT RETURNED WITH THE SAME COMPLAINT. THE ACCUMULATED FLUID WAS DRAINED FORM THE PT'S LEG. THE TEST WAS NEGATIVE FOR INFECTION. THE GRAFT REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
174517 GORE PROPATEN VASCULAR GRAFT DSY/PROSTHESIS, VASCULAR GRAFT DSY W.L. GORE & ASSOCAITES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention