FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE PRECLUDE DURA SUBSTITUTE

MDR report key: 3221070 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007284313-2013-00051
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
June 7, 2013
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE ASSOCIATES INC.
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: NAGASO, N, ET AL. CAPSULE FORMATION CAN MAKE SECONDARY RECONSTRUCTION OF THE DURA MATER UNNECESSARY AFTER CRANIAL INFECTION, J CRANIOFAC SURG(TOKYO) 2011:22; 84-88.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN AN ARTICLE TITLED "CAPSULE FORMATION CAN MAKE SECONDARY RECONSTRUCTION OF THE DURA MATER UNNECESSARY AFTER CRANIAL INFECTION" IT STATES A (B)(6) WOMAN HAD A DURAPLASTY USING A PTFE PATCH. TWO MONTHS LATER SHE DEVELOPED AN INFECTION. FOUR MONTHS AFTER THE INFECTION WAS DISCOVERED THE PATCH WAS REMOVED AND THE DEFECT WAS COVERED WITH A RECTUS ABDOMINUS MUSCLE FLAP. NO RECURRENCES OF INFECTION OR COMPLICATIONS WERE OBSERVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
301040 GORE PRECLUDE DURA SUBSTITUTE GXQ/ DURA SUBSTITUTE GXQ W. L. GORE ASSOCIATES INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Other| R