FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE PRECLUDE DURA SUBSTITUTE

MDR report key: 3144249 · Received May 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
2017233-2013-00337
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 24, 2013
Date of Event
August 1, 1995
Report Date
May 13, 2013
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
GXQ
PMA / PMN Number
K953969
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LITERATURE CITATION: NAKAGAWA, S, ET AL. POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION AFTER DURAPLASTY WITH EXPANDED POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE SHEET, NEUROL MED CHIR (TOKYO), 2003 MARCH; 43:120-124. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE LOT#S REMAIN UNK, THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO GORE, SO NO ENGINEERING INVESTIGATIONS COULD BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN AN ARTICLE TITLED, "POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION AFTER DURAPLASTY WITH EXPANDED POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE SHEET" IT INDICATES 3 PTS DEVELOPED INFECTIONS REQUIRING REINTERVENTION. THESE INFECTIONS RESOLVED AFTER REMOVAL OF THE INFECTED BONE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
230609 GORE PRECLUDE DURA SUBSTITUTE GXQ/DURA SUBSTITUTE GXQ W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R