FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 7445829 · Received April 19, 2018

Report

Report Number
2953161-2018-00035
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 19, 2018
Date of Event
August 1, 2017
Report Date
April 18, 2018
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: AS THE EXACT DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN ON THIS EVENT, (B)(6) 2017 IS DETERMINED AS THE DATE OF EVENT. THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. ACCORDING TO THE GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), ADVERSE EVENTS THAT MAY OCCUR AND / OR REQUIRE INTERVENTION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ENDOLEAK AND ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM USING GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESES. A TRUNK-IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENT (PXT261418/9251022) WAS DEPLOYED FROM THE LEFT SIDE, FOLLOWED BY CONTRALATERAL LEG COMPONENT IMPLANTED IN THE RIGHT SIDE. ADDITIONALLY, AN ILIAC EXTENDER COMPONENT WAS DEPLOYED FOR DISTAL EXTENSION OF THE CONTRALATERAL LEG COMPONENT. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE. IN (B)(6) 2017, A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK WAS SUSPECTED. ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT WAS ALSO CONFIRMED BUT THE AMOUNT OF ENLARGEMENT IS REPORTEDLY UNKNOWN. A REINTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED WHEREBY A NON-GORE MANUFACTURED ENDOPROSTHESIS WAS IMPLANTED PROXIMAL TO THE TRUNK-IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENT. THE ENDOLEAK WAS RESOLVED AND THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE REINTERVENTION PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
285857 GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 9251022

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Hospitalization| R