FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AORTIC EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS (LOW PROFILE)

MDR report key: 8443032 · Received March 22, 2019

Report

Report Number
2953161-2019-00027
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 22, 2019
Date of Event
February 17, 2019
Report Date
May 6, 2019
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MIH
UDI-DI
00733132618576
PMA / PMN Number
P020004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS ASSOCIATED WITH MFR# 2953161-2019-00028. H6: CODE 22 - 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON FEBRUARY 17, 2019, FOLLOW-UP COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING IDENTIFIED A TYPE III ENDOLEAK INVOLVING A DISCONNECTION BETWEEN THE GORE® EXCLUDER® CONTRALATERAL LEG COMPONENT PLC231000 AND THE GORE® EXCLUDER® ILIAC BRANCH COMPONENT CEB231410.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS ASSOCIATED WITH MFR# 2953161-2019-00028. ADDITIONAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT: GORE® EXCLUDER® ILIAC BRANCH COMPONENT (B)(4)/16240389 WITH UDI (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS REPORTED TO GORE: ON (B)(6) 2017, THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT FOR AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM AND AN ANEURYSM OF THE COMMON ILIAC ARTERY. THE PATIENT WAS THEREFORE IMPLANTED WITH GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESES AS WELL AS GORE® EXCLUDER® ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESES. REPORTEDLY, THE PROCEDURE WENT WELL. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, FOLLOW-UP COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGING IDENTIFIED A TYPE III ENDOLEAK INVOLVING A DISCONNECTION BETWEEN THE GORE® EXCLUDER® CONTRALATERAL LEG COMPONENT PLC231000 AND THE GORE® EXCLUDER® ILIAC BRANCH COMPONENT (B)(4). THERE WERE NO SPECIFIC ADVERSE ANATOMICAL ISSUES AND A CAUSE FOR THE DISCONNECTION WAS REPORTEDLY UNKNOWN. ON (B)(6) 2019, THE DISCONNECTION WAS RELINED WITH AN ADDITIONAL GORE® EXCLUDER® CONTRALATERAL LEG COMPONENT AND NO ENDOLEAK WAS OBSERVED DURING FINAL IMAGING. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
239232 AORTIC EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS (LOW PROFILE) SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 15768138 00733132618576

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R