FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE INTRODUCER SHEATH WITH SILICONE PINCH VALVE

MDR report key: 3161553 · Received May 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
2017233-2013-00356
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2013
Date of Event
August 11, 2009
Report Date
May 9, 2013
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
K032073
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS FOR THE DEVICE IS BEING CONDUCTED ON THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2009, THIS PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TWO GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS TO TREAT A THORACIC AORTIC DISSECTION. A GORE INTRODUCER SHEATH WITH SILICONE PINCH VALVE WAS INSERTED FROM THE RIGHT EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY AND THE TAG DEVICES WERE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. WHEN THE SHEATH WAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE PATIENT'S VASCULATURE, THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED A DISSECTION OF THE EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY. A S.M.A.R.T. VASCULAR STENT WAS IMPLANTED TO SUCCESSFULLY REPAIR THE DISSECTION. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
196029 GORE INTRODUCER SHEATH WITH SILICONE PINCH VALVE DYB/INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC 06584896

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization| O