| Model Number |
PLC121400 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Aneurysm (1708)
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| Date of Event |
12/22/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2021 the patient underwent treatment for an abdominal aortic aneurysm and was implanted with gore ® excluder ® conformable aaa endoprosthesis (cxt261412) and with gore ® excluder ® aaa endoprostheses (plc14100, plc201200, and plc121400).The plc 121400 was extended into the ipsilateral limb on the right side of the patient.A 3cm of overlap was observed between the cxt261412 and the plc121400 at the time of the procedure.A follow up ct scan was performed on an unspecified date and it was observed that the there was no overlap between cxt261412 and the plc121400 endoprostheses.The plc121400 had migrated to the end of the ipsilateral limb on the cxt261412.A type iii endoleak was observed.On (b)(6) 2021 a reintervention was performed in which a plc 161400 was implanted to treat the type iii endoleak.The patient tolerated the procedure and the endoleak was resolved.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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According to the gore® excluder® aaa endoprosthesis instructions for use (ifu), potential device or procedure-related adverse events that may occur and / or require intervention or additional intraoperative procedure time include, but are not limited to endoprosthesis component migration and endoleak.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: code 213 - no device problem found.A review of manufacturing records verified that the lot involved in this complaint met all pre-release specifications.
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