FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE® HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT

MDR report key: 4242787 · Received November 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
2017233-2014-00580
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 11, 2014
Report Date
October 15, 2014
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
DSY
PMA / PMN Number
K093934
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT SUPPLIED; THEREFORE, NO REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A GORE® HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED ACROSS THE PATIENT'S ELBOW IN A FOREARM LOOP. REPORTEDLY, FOLLOW-UP IMAGING WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE PATIENT RETURNED AT A LATER DATE (DATE UNKNOWN) WITH A SWOLLEN ARM. IT WAS FOUND THE NITINOL REINFORCED SECTION OF THE GORE® HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT HAD KINKED DURING IMPLANTATION. A GORE® VIABAHN® ENDOPROSTHESIS WAS DEPLOYED IN THE NITINOL REINFORCED SECTION OF THE GORE® HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
725562 GORE® HYBRID VASCULAR GRAFT PROSTHESIS, VASCULAR GRAFT DSY W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention