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GORE TEX VASCULAR GRAFT (LINED) Adverse Event — Injury (MDR 2017233-2008-00072)

GORE TEX VASCULAR GRAFT (LINED) Adverse Event — Injury (MDR 2017233-2008-00072) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: GORE TEX VASCULAR GRAFT (LINED); Generic name: EPTFE VASCULAR PROSTHESIS; Manufacturer: W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC..

DeviceGORE TEX VASCULAR GRAFT (LINED)
Generic nameEPTFE VASCULAR PROSTHESIS
ManufacturerW.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Report number2017233-2008-00072
Event typeInjury
Product problemN
Date received2008-02-19
Report sourceForeign, Health Professional, Company representation
NarrativeTHE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED A GORE TEX VASCULAR GRAFT (LINED) IN 2007 FOR AV ACCESS. SEROUS LEAKAGE WAS REPORTED AT THE TOP OF THE LOOP OF THE GRAFT SHORTLY AFTER IMPLANT. IN 2007, THE PHYSICIAN REPLACED THE GRAFT DUE TO A SEROMA. ACCORDING TO THE PHYSICIAN THE HYPODERMAL TISSUE OR ADIPOSE OF THE PATIENT'S ARM AT THE IMPLANT SITE WAS NOT ENOUGH.
SourceopenFDA MAUDE (device adverse events)

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