FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE TIGRIS® VASCULAR STENT

MDR report key: 6018990 · Received October 11, 2016

Report

Report Number
2017233-2016-00790
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 11, 2016
Date of Event
September 28, 2016
Report Date
September 30, 2016
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
NIP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMMON DEVICE NAME: NIP / STENT, SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: (B)(6) 2016 6MM GORE® TIGRIS® VASCULAR STENT PHB061001 LOT 14452703. PMA: P160004. UDI: (B)(4); LOT: 14507173. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE DEVICE VERIFIED THAT THE LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE REMAINED IMPLANTED; CONSEQUENTLY, A DIRECT PRODUCT ANALYSIS WAS NOT POSSIBLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016, TWO GORE® TIGRIS® VASCULAR STENTS WERE IMPLANTED FOR THE TREATMENT OF A LONG SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY CALCIFICATION. DISTALLY A 5MM TIGRIS® DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED AND PROXIMALLY A 6MM DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT ON (B)(6) 2016, THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF DISTAL STENOSIS AT THE 3 WEEK FOLLOW-UP. IT WAS STATED THAT RE-ANGIOPLASTY WAS NOT POSSIBLE AND THE PATIENT'S ARTERIES WERE NOT SUITABLE FOR A DISTAL BYPASS. THEREFORE, A FOREFOOT AMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
669829 GORE TIGRIS® VASCULAR STENT NIP W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 14507173

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Disability