MAUDE Adverse Event Report: W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. GORE® VIABAHN® VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS; ILIAC COVERED STENT, ARTERIAL

Model Number	BXAL087902A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Malposition of Device (2616); Premature Separation (4045)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/25/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Event or Problem Description
The following was reported to gore: on (b)(6) 2021, the patient underwent treatment to repair an aneurysm in the right internal iliac artery utilizing a gore® viabahn® vbx balloon expandable endoprostheses (vbx) device.The physician was using an 8fr sheath and attempting to deliver the vbx device to the treatment zone.For unknown reasons, the device was unable to accurately be placed, so the physician decided to remove the device.It was then observed that the undeployed stent had detached from the balloon, so the device was not removed.Instead, the vbx device was deployed and implanted by sequential ballooning using 3mm, 8mm, and 14mm balloons.The physician did not have any input as to why these issues occurred.Further information was asked about patient name, d.O.B, and weight but will not be made available.Patient tolerated the procedure with no adverse outcomes.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Section h6 updated to reflect completion of investigation.

• Brand Name: GORE® VIABAHN® VBX BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHESIS
• Common Device Name: ILIAC COVERED STENT, ARTERIAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.; 1505 n. fourth street; flagstaff AZ 86004
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDICAL ECHO RIDGE B/P; 3250 w. kiltie lane; flagstaff AZ 86005
• Manufacturer Contact: kaitlin barnash ; 1505 n. fourth street; flagstaff, AZ 86004 ; 9285263030
• MDR Report Key: 12210344
• Report Number: 2017233-2021-02190
• Device Sequence Number: 3180605
• Product Code: PRL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00733132637676
• UDI-Public: 00733132637676
• Combination Product (Y/N): Y
• Initial Reporter State: MN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P160021
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2021
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/01/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/23/2023
• Device Model Number: BXAL087902A
• Device Catalogue Number: BXAL087902A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/25/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/25/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/22/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/01/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/24/2020
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 70 YR
• Patient Sex: Male