FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

GELSOFT

MDR report key: 527956 · Received May 28, 2004

Report

Report Number
9612515-2004-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 28, 2004
Date of Event
April 20, 2004
Report Date
May 12, 2004
Manufacturer
VASCUTEK LTD.
Product Code
DSY
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INCIDENT IS BEING REPORTED AS A RESULT OF INTERVENTION BEING REQUIRED TO REPLACE A GRAFT. THE PT HAD BEEN IMPLANTED WITH A VASCUTEX GELSOFT BIFURCATED GRAFT IN 09/1992. THE PT PRESENTED WITH A PAIN IN PT'S LEFT LEG. AN ANGIOGRAM WAS PERFORMED AND A LARGE PSEUD0-ANEURYSM WAS IDENTIFIED. THE GRAFT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW BIFURCATED GRAFT. DR INDICATED HE SAW A LARGE HOLE ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE GRAFT. THE INCIDENT CONCERNS THE REMOVAL OF A VASCULAR PROSTHESIS DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF A PSEUDO ANEURYSM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GELSOFT VASCULAR PROSTHESIS DSY VASCUTEK LTD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention