FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IGK1608-IGK 1608 INTERGARD KNITTED GRAFT

MDR report key: 322212 · Received March 21, 2001

Report

Report Number
2020394-2001-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 21, 2001
Date of Event
January 25, 2001
Report Date
February 2, 2001
Manufacturer
INTRAVASCULAR, SAS
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED FOR AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. THE PT RETURNED TO THE VASCULAR CLINIC COMPLAINING OF LEFT LEG PAIN. THE PT WAS FOUND TO HAVE AN OCCLUDED LEFT LIMB OF GRAFT UP TO THE BIFURCATION AND WAS RETURNED TO THE O.R. WHERE A THROMBECTOMY WAS PERFORMED USING A FOGARTY GRAFT THROMBECTOMY CATHETER. THE SURGEON FELT THAT THE BLOOD FLOW WAS STILL NOT "NORMAL" AFTER THE THROMECTOMY. THE PT WAS THEN SENT TO INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, WHERE AN ANGIOGRAM REVEALED A "FILLING DEFECT" IN AN AREA OF THE LEFT LIMB, WHERE A FOGARTY VASCULAR CLAMP WITH SLEEVE WAS ATTACHED TO THE GRAFT DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. A BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED IN THIS AREA AND WAS FOLLOWED BY A STENT AT ORIGIN OF THE BIFURCATION. THE PT IS NOW O.K.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12382 IGK1608-IGK 1608 INTERGARD KNITTED GRAFT 301037753-COATED KNITTED VASCULAR GRAFT MIH INTRAVASCULAR, SAS * 00E12

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention