FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3203719 · Received June 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
2953161-2013-00094
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 25, 2013
Date of Event
May 28, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 2013
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL DEVICES IMPLANTED AND/OR RELATED TO THIS EVENT: RMT261416/11197773. THE GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) STATES THAT ADVERSE EVENTS THAT MAY OCCUR AND/OR REQUIRE INTERVENTION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ENDOLEAK. THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THESE LOTS MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES TO TREAT AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. THE PT HAD A REPORTED 2 - 2.5 CM OF STRAIGHT AORTIC NECK AREA BELOW THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY, THE RMT WAS IMPLANTED APPROXIMATELY 1 CM BELOW THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY, AND THE ANGULATED AORTIC NECK WAS APPROXIMATELY 60 - 70 DEGREES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER ALL DEVICES WERE IMPLANTED AND BALLOONED THE FINAL ANGIOGRAPH RUN SHOWED A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK (SLIGHT BLUSH). THE PHYSICIAN CHOSE TO IMPLANT A PXA280300/9198179 AORTIC EXTENDER ENDOPROSTHESIS, THIS RESOLVED THE ENDOLEAK. THE FINAL ANGIOGRAPH COMPLETION REVEALED GOOD PLACEMENT AND NO ENDOLEAK. THE PT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE. APPROXIMATELY SEVEN HOURS POST PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THE PT WAS NOT MAKING URINE. IMAGES REVEALED THAT BOTH RENAL ARTERIES WERE COVERED BY THE AORTIC EXTENDER ENDOPROSTHESIS. THE PHYSICIAN CHOSE TO INTERVENE (WHAT TYPE OF PROCEDURE IS NOT KNOWN), HOWEVER ALL ATTEMPTS TO GET RENAL PROFUSION WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE PHYSICIAN IS TAKING A WAIT AND WATCH APPROACH AND THE PT TOLERATED THE REINTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
288080 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS MIH / SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 9198179

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention