| Catalog Number |
PLC121400 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Use of Device Problem (1670)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Aneurysm (1708)
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| Date of Event |
10/09/2019
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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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Instructions for use (ifu) states, the gore® excluder® aaa endoprosthesis provides endovascular treatment of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (aaas).The gore® excluder® aaa endoprosthesis is comprised of two components, the trunk-ipsilateral leg endoprosthesis (trunk) and the contralateral leg endoprosthesis.A review of the manufacturing records for the device(s) verified that the lot(s) met all pre-release specifications.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2019, this patient underwent treatment for a right common iliac artery aneurysm and was implanted with a gore® excluder contralateral leg component in the right common/external iliac artery.The device was landed distal to the aortic bifurcation; resulting in a type 1a endoleak.On (b)(6) 2019,an additional contralateral leg component was implanted to extend coverage proximally and resolved the endoleak.The patient tolerated the procedure.
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