FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS
MDR report key: 978059
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Received January 11, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2953161-2007-00216
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2008
- Date of Event
- December 17, 2007
- Report Date
- January 10, 2008
- Manufacturer
- W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Product Code
- MIH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A REVIEW OF THE MFG PAPERWORK HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. THE REVIEW OF THE MFG PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECS. ALSO IMPLANTED IN THE PT (PXC/LOT#05133655, AND PXL161007/LOT#05159429).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AS REPORTED, IN 2007, THIS PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE EXCLUDER AAA ENDOPROSTHESES TO REPAIR AN INFRARENAL ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. SIX DAYS LATER, TOMOGRAPHY REVEALED A DISTAL INFOLDING OF THE TRUNK-IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENT. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE PT UNDERWENT A REINTERVENTION IN WHICH A STENT WAS IMPLANTED AND THE INFOLDING WAS SUCCESSFULLY REPAIRED. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED AND HAS RECOVERED.
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 | 05014607 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Required Intervention |