inforMED
InjuryMAL

GESLOFT

Received Jul 26, 2022 · Event occurred May 1, 2022

Report 9612515-2022-00009 · MDR key 15102475

Device

Generic name

Gesloft Double Bifurcate

Manufacturer

Vascutek Ltd

Catalog number

631809DB

Lot number

17299100

Product problems

  • Material Integrity Problem
  • Material Integrity Problem

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

FURTHER ACTION IS NOT PLANNED, HOWEVER, THE ISSUE WILL BE TRACKED AND TRENDED AS PART OF THE ON-GOING COMPLAINTS TRENDING AND REPORTING PROCESS AND IF AN ADVERSE TREND DEVELOPS ACTION MAY BE TAKEN AT THAT TIME.

Description of Event or Problem

ON (B)(6) A PATIENT HAD A GELSOFT DOUBLE BIFURCATE DEVICE IMPLANTED. IN AN UNCONFIRMED DAY IN MAY 22 THE PATIENT ATTENDED A FOLLOW UP EXAMINATION WHERE IT WAS DETECTED THAT THE GELSOFT DEVICE WAS LEAKING WITHIN THE RIGHT EXTERNAL ILIAC. ON (B)(6) AN INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED WHEREBY A GORE MANUFACTURED EXCLUDER DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED TO ARREST THE BLEEDING. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THE PATIENT SUFFERED NO REPORTED DAMAGE.