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W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESIS; SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT
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| Model Number |
PLC161400 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Ruptured Aneurysm (4436)
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| Date of Event |
04/20/2022
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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) 2022, this patient underwent endovascular treatment for a ruptured left common iliac artery aneurysm (lciaa) and a small abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) and was implanted with gore® excluder® aaa endoprostheses.The patient tolerated the procedure with good results and no endoleak visualized.On (b)(6) 2022, the patient underwent follow-up computed tomography angiography and a distal type i endoleak was visualized.The patient underwent reintervention and an additional contralateral leg component was placed to extend coverage and resolved the endoleak.The patient tolerated the procedure, no aneurysm enlargement was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient medical history includes but is not limited to: back pain, hypertension, tia.Patient medications include but are not limited to: ultram, lovenox, iron supplement, flomax, tylenol.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Images were provided to gore and an evaluation showed the following: the proximal main body appears well apposed with no evidence of a type 1a endoleak.There appears to be a couple instances of lumbar arteries communicating with the abdominal aneurism, indicating the presence of type 2 endoleaks.There is contrast visualized outside the l contralateral limb consistent with a type 1b endoleak.There appears to be less than 1cm implanted in the external iliac artery.Lowest renal to l hypogastric length ~ 161mm minimum, 187mm centerline.There appears to be the following: r ipsi: 28.5mm x 14.5mm x 12cm, r extension: not measured, l contralateral limb #1 ~ 14.5mm x 12cm, l contralateral limb #2 ~ 16mm x 9.5cm.Total treatment length, lowest renal to the distal end of the 2nd left contralateral limb ~191mm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The instructions for use (ifu) for the gore®excluder® aaa endoprosthesis states, adverse events that may occur and / or require intervention include but are not limited to: endoleak.
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