FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 3082937 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2017233-2013-00246
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Date of Event
February 12, 2007
Report Date
March 26, 2013
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCAITES
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P0040043
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE DEVICE VERIFIED THAT THE LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. PER THE GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ENDOLEAK AND REOPERATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON AN UNK DATE IN (B)(6) 2006, THE PT UNDERWENT A RIGHT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY TO LEFT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY BYPASS. ON AN UNK DATE IN (B)(6) 2006, THE PT UNDERWENT A LEFT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY TO LEFT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY BYPASS. ON (B)(6) 2007, THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS. PT DIAGNOSIS AT THE TIME IS UNK. ON (B)(6) COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN REVEALED A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK. ON (B)(6) 2007, THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN ADDITIONAL GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS TO TREAT THE TYPE I ENDOLEAK. THE ENDOLEAK WAS RESOLVED, AND THE PT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
175556 GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS MIH/SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCAITES 04546556

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Hospitalization| R