FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EXCLUDER BIFURCATED ENDOPROSTHESIS
MDR report key: 473311
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Received July 22, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 2953161-2003-00019
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 22, 2003
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2003
- Report Date
- July 22, 2003
- Manufacturer
- W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC
- Product Code
- MIH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING CANNULATION OF THE CONTRALATERAL LEG HOLE OF THE EXCLUDER BIFURCATED ENDOPROSTHESIS (EBE), SHEATH ACCESS ON THE RIGHT SIDE WAS LOST, RESULTING IN APPROXIMATELY 950ML OF BLOOD LOSS. TWO UNITS OF BLOOD WERE GIVEN. WHEN THE PT WAS DEEMED STABLE, THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE CONTRALATERAL LEG WAS COMPLETED WITH AN EXCELLENT RESULT. THIS EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE EBE, BUT RATHER A PROCEDURAL ISSUE WITH A VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICE ONLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXCLUDER BIFURCATED ENDOPROSTHESIS | ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT SYSTEM | MIH | W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC | WLG325 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 YR | Required Intervention |