FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE® CARDIOFORM ASD OCCLUDER

MDR report key: 9699316 · Received February 12, 2020

Report

Report Number
2017233-2020-00091
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 12, 2020
Date of Event
January 10, 2020
Report Date
January 16, 2020
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
MLV
UDI-DI
00733132636501
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PMA/510(K) #: P050006. THE GORE® CARDIOFORM ASD OCCLUDER INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE LIST THROMBUS AS POTENTIAL CLINICAL AND DEVICE ADVERSE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED A 37MM GORE® CARDIOFORM ASD OCCLUDER TO CLOSE AN ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT ON (B)(6) 2019. AT A FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT ON (B)(6) 2019, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY SHOWED THE DEVICE APPEARED NORMAL. AT THIS POINT THE PATIENT WAS ON ASPIRIN AND PLAVIX. AT ONE MONTH POST-PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT STOPPED TAKING PLAVIX. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY HER PRIMARY CARDIOLOGIST ON (B)(6) 2020 AND A THROMBUS WAS NOTED ON THE RIGHT ATRIAL DISC. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND STARTED ON HEPARIN. THE THROMBUS BECAME SMALLER AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON ELIQUIS ON (B)(6) 2020. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT TESTED POSITIVE FOR HETEROZYGOUS FACTOR V LEIDEN, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF DEVELOPING BLOOD CLOTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
166366 GORE® CARDIOFORM ASD OCCLUDER TRANSCATHETER, SEPTAL OCCLUDER MLV W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES ASD37A 20836439 00733132636501

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention