FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GORE INTRODUCER SHEATH
MDR report key: 974278
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Received January 3, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2017233-2007-00445
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 3, 2008
- Date of Event
- December 10, 2007
- Report Date
- January 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC
- Product Code
- DYB
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
METHOD AND RESULTS - A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. THIS EVENT ALSO INVOLVES GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES. PLEASE REFERENCE MEDWATCH 2953161-2007-00212.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AS REPORTED, IN 2007, THIS PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES FOR THE TREATMENT OF AN INFRARENAL ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. AN 18FR GORE INTRODUCER SHEATH WAS USED IN IMPLANTING THE EXCLUDER. THE RIGHT EXTERNAL ARTERY DISSECTED UPON REMOVAL OF THE SHEATH. THE DAMAGE WAS SURGICALLY REPAIRED. THE PT IS REPORTED TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GORE INTRODUCER SHEATH | GORE INTRODUCER SHEATH | DYB | W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC | WLG345 | 10119 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Required Intervention |