FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 757436 · Received August 31, 2006

Report

Report Number
2953161-2006-00079
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 31, 2006
Date of Event
March 7, 2006
Report Date
August 30, 2006
Manufacturer
W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Product Code
MIH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. NOTE: THIS EVENT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED UNDER MEDWATCH 2017233-2006-00064 ON 04/03/2006. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT WAS MANUFACTURED AT MANUFACTURING SITE #2953161 AND NOT MANUFACTURING SITE #2017233, THEREFORE, MEDWATCH 2953161-2006-00079 HAS BEEN CREATED TO CAPTURE THE CORRECT MANUFACTURING SITE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL DEPLOYMENT OF A TRUNK-IPSILATERAL DEVICE, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY WAS UNINTENTIONALLY COVERED. THE PHYSICIAN SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED THE CONTRALATERAL DEVICE. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THERE WAS NO APPARENT CLINICAL SEQUELA ASSOCIATED WITH LEAVING THE HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY COVERED, BUT WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS STABLE FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT SYSTEM MIH W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. WLG325 03738823

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Other