| Catalog Number |
RMT311415 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Aneurysm (1708)
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| Date of Event |
12/18/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products - patient medications: placid, aspirin, and metoprolol.The review of the manufacturing paperwork verified that this lot met all pre-release specifications.The gore® excluder® aaa endoprosthesis instructions for use (ifu) states that adverse events that may occur and/or require intervention include, but are not limited to endoleak.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2012, the patient was implanted with a gore® excluder® aaa endoprostheses to treat an abdominal aortic aneurysm.The patient tolerated the procedure.It was reported that computed tomography (ct) images dated (b)(6) 2018, revealed a proximal type i endoleak.It is unknown if there is aneurysm sac enlargement.The physician reintervened on (b)(6) 2019.The physician implanted an additional gore® excluder® aaa endoprosthesis (rmt device 28.5x14.5x18cm) deployed up to the superior mesenteric artery and there were two gore® viabahn® placed in each renal artery.The endoleak was resolved and the patient tolerated the reintervention.
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