FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3143185 · Received May 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
2953161-2013-00079
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 25, 2013
Date of Event
May 9, 2013
Report Date
April 26, 2013
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. CONCLUSIONS: THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE MIGRATION IS UNKNOWN. DEVICES IMPLANTED AND INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT: PCC121000/031540611 AND PCA260300/030451806.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2004, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH THREE GORE EXCLUDER BIFURCATED ENDOPROSTHESES TO TREAT AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, FOLLOW-UP IMAGING IDENTIFIED DISTAL MIGRATION (AMOUNT UNKNOWN) OF ONE OF THE DEVICES. ON (B)(6) 2013, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED WHEREBY THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED DEVICES WERE RELINED WITH FIVE ADDITIONAL DEVICES. IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS NO VISIBLE ENDOLEAK SEEN DURING THE PROCEDURE, AND THE ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED TRUNK AND AORTIC EXTENDER APPEARED TO BE IMPLANTED AT THE LEVEL OF THE ANEURYSM. FINAL ANGIOGRAPHY SHOWED EXCLUSION OF THE ANEURYSM WITH NO EVIDENCE OF ENDOLEAK. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
232743 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS MIH / SYSTEM ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 030363006

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Hospitalization| R METOPROLOL| GLIPIZIDE| FERROUS SULFATE| CETRIZINE| CHOLECALCIFEROL| VITAMINS| TRAVOPROST| LOSARTAN POTASSIUM| HYDROCODONE| ATORVASTATIN| METFORMIN| SITAGLIPTIN| MAGNESIUM OXIDE| WARFARIN| AMOXICILLIN| CALCIUM CITRATE| LEVOBUNOLOL