FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3600451 · Received January 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2953161-2014-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 15, 2014
Date of Event
October 24, 2013
Report Date
December 17, 2013
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, FLAGSTAFF, AZ
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. ADDITIONAL DEVICES IMPLANTED AND INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT: PXC201000/8851900, PXA260300/7240853, PXC161000/7244791, AND PXA230300/8420795.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6)2011, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES TO TREAT AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ON (B)(6) 2013, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY (CTA) SHOWED ANEURYSM GROWTH (AMOUNT UNKNOWN) AND CONTRAST IN A LUMBAR ARTERY AND INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY (IMA). ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REINTERVENTION TO EXPLANT THE GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES. IT WAS REPORTED A TYPE II ENDOLEAK FROM A LUMBAR ARTERY AND IMA APPEARED TO BE FEEDING INTO THE ANEURYSM SAC. THE DEVICES WERE EXPLANTED AND THE ANEURYSM WAS REPAIRED WITH A SURGICAL GRAFT. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
37981 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS MIH/SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 8478233

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Hospitalization| R LASARTIC| FISH OIL| WARFARIN| IRON| MONTELUKAST| ALLOPURINOL| LIPITOR| HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE| ASPIRIN