MAUDE Adverse Event Report: W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS; SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT

Catalog Number RLT281414

Device Problem No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)

Patient Problem Aneurysm (1708)

Event Date 02/03/2015

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).According to the gore® excluder® endoprosthesis instructions for use (ifu), adverse events that may occur and/or require intervention include, but are not limited to aneurysm enlargement and endoleak.Users are made aware of the risks associated with type ii endoleaks in the ifu and are instructed to consider the risks and benefits discussed in the ifu for each patient before using the devices.The date of event will be used as (b)(6) 2015 - the date of aneurysm enlargement.

Event Description

On (b)(6) 2014, this patient underwent endovascular treatment for an abdominal aortic aneurysm measuring 57.9 mm in diameter, and was implanted with gore® excluder® endoprostheses.The patient tolerated the procedure.It was reported that on (b)(6) 2017, a type ii endoleak was identified and the patient underwent coil embolization procedure.No further adverse events have been reported.From (b)(6) 2015 till (b)(6) 2017, the aneurysm size measured from 60 mm to 43 mm.

• Brand Name: GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS
• Type of Device: SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES; flagstaff AZ
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDICAL WOODY MOUNTAIN B/P; 3750 w. kiltie lane; flagstaff AZ 86005
• Manufacturer Contact: nataliya baramzina ; 1500 n. 4th street; flagstaff, AZ ; 9285263030
• MDR Report Key: 7162337
• MDR Text Key: 96322220
• Report Number: 2017233-2018-00004
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MIH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P020004
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: study
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/20/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/03/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/31/2017
• Device Catalogue Number: RLT281414
• Device Lot Number: 12585681
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/29/2014
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 76 YR
• Patient Weight: 105