FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS
MDR report key: 2471124
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Received February 22, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2017233-2012-00116
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- February 22, 2012
- Date of Event
- December 11, 2011
- Report Date
- February 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES,INC
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040043
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ADDITIONAL INFO INCLUDING LOT NUMBERS WAS REQUESTED, BUT NOT PROVIDED. THE GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS IS INDICATED FOR ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF THE DESCENDING THORACIC AORTA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH THE CONFORMABLE GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS TO TREAT AN INFLAMMATORY THORACOABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM WITH EXTATIC ILIACS. THE DISTAL LANDING ZONE OF THE CONFORMABLE GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS WAS INTO AN AORTIC TUBE GRAFT. THE PT THEN DEVELOPED BOWEL ISCHEMIA AND DIED ON (B)(6) 2011.
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,INC | WLG426 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Death | (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4)| (B)(4) |