FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS
MDR report key: 2151576
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Received June 29, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2017233-2011-00324
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 29, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 2, 2011
- Report Date
- June 28, 2011
- Manufacturer
- W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040043
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. IMAGES FOR THE EVENT ARE BEING ANALYZED. THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6), 2010, THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS TO TREAT A TYPE B DISSECTION. ON (B)(6), 2011, IMAGES SHOWED A LACK OF WALL APPOSITION OF THE IMPLANTED TAG DEVICE DUE TO AN ANGULATED ARCH. ON (B)(6), 2011, AN ARCH REPLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED USING AN E-VITA OPEN PLUS HYBRID STENT GRAFT SYSTEM THAT WAS SUTURED TO THE PROXIMAL END OF THE TAG DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS | MIH/SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES | WLG426 | 06475038 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR | Hospitalization| R |