FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE® INTRODUCER SHEATH WITH SILICONE PINCH VALVE

MDR report key: 5210744 · Received November 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
2017233-2015-00763
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 9, 2015
Date of Event
October 28, 2010
Report Date
November 24, 2015
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
K032073
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE - THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF TWO SEPARATE THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSMS USING THREE GORE® TAG® THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESES (TGT3420/7813424, TGT4020/8325102, TGT4020/8138151) AND THREE STENT-GRAFTS (MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN). PRIOR TO THE IMPLANTATION, A RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY TO RIGHT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY TO LEFT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY BYPASS WAS PERFORMED. A GORE® INTRODUCER SHEATH WITH SILICONE PINCH VALVE (TS2430/ 8130708) WAS INSERTED FROM THE PATIENT'S RIGHT SIDE AND THE DEVICES WERE IMPLANTED WITHOUT ANY REPORTED ISSUES. REMOVAL OF THE SHEATH RESULTED IN TRAUMATIC INJURY TO THE RIGHT ILIAC ARTERY. THE DIAMETER OF THE RIGHT EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY WAS 8 MM. THE INJURY WAS REPAIRED WITH A STENT-GRAFT (MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN) AND A VASCULAR GRAFT (MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN). THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF BLOOD LOSS DURING THE PROCEDURE WAS 3000 ML. ON THE SAME DAY OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT SUFFERED A STROKE. NO INDICATION WAS GIVEN AS TO THE POTENTIAL CAUSE OF THE STROKE. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH MEDICATION. (THIS PORTION OF THE EVENT WAS REPORTED ON MFR REPORT # 2017233-2015-00762) ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL WITH REMAINING SYMPTOMS OF THE STROKE. ON (B)(6) 2013, COMPLETE RECOVERY FROM THE STROKE WAS CONFIRMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
740033 GORE® INTRODUCER SHEATH WITH SILICONE PINCH VALVE INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 8130708

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Other| R