FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS
MDR report key: 11829333
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Received May 14, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 2017233-2021-02007
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 14, 2021
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2021
- Report Date
- October 18, 2021
- Manufacturer
- W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040043
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
ADDED G3/G4 PMA NUMBER: P040043.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2006, THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH A VALIANT® THORACIC STENT GRAFT PROXIMALLY. COVERAGE WAS EXTENDED DISTALLY WITH TWO GORE® TAG® THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESES. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE. THE ETIOLOGY OF THE TREATMENT WAS NOT UNKNOWN. . ON (B)(6) 2021, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT FOLLOW-UP IMAGING WHICH DETERMINED A PROXIMAL AND DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK. THE IMAGES APPEAR TO IDENTIFY A 10CM PROXIMAL ANEURSYM AND A SUSPECTED DISTAL DISSECTION THOUGHT TO BE STENT INDUCED BY THE PHYSICIAN. THE PHYSICIAN PLANS TO RE-INTERVENE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 724770 | GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS | SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 YR | Other |