FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3212757 · Received July 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
2953161-2013-00095
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 2013
Date of Event
June 19, 2013
Report Date
June 19, 2013
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2009, THE PT UNDERWENT TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM WITH TWO GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES. IN (B)(6) 2013 (DATE UNK), FOLLOW-UP IMAGING IDENTIFIED A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK WITH NO VISIBLE MIGRATION OF THE DEVICES. IT WAS REPORTED THE CAUSE OF THE PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK WAS REMODELING OF THE ANEURYSM SAC. NO ANEURYSM GROWTH WAS REPORTED. ON 06/19/2013, AN INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED TO TREAT THE PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK. AN AORTIC EXTENDER COMPONENT WAS IMPLANTED TO PROVIDE 4-5 MM OF PROXIMAL EXTENSION UP TO THE RENAL ARTERIES. ADDITIONALLY, SEVEN APTUS SCREWS WERE IMPLANTED TO SECURE THE AORTIC EXTENDER COMPONENT IN PLACE. FINAL ANGIOGRAPHY SHOWED RESOLUTION OF THE PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK, AND THE PT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
299508 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS MIH/SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 06477189

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Hospitalization| R TRAZODONE| SIMVASTATIN