GORE® TAG® THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 2017233-2015-00902
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 22, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 6, 2012
- Report Date
- December 7, 2015
- Manufacturer
- W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
- Product Code
- MIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040043
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PAPERWORK VERIFIED THAT THIS LOT MET ALL PRE-RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4). THE GORE® TAG® THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATE THAT POTENTIAL DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED ADVERSE EVENTS INCLUDE ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT.
ON (B)(6) 2009, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE USING GORE TAG THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS TO TREAT A THORACIC ANEURYSM. IT WAS REPORTED ON DISCHARGE DATE OF (B)(6) 2009, THE ANEURYSM MEASURED 52MM. FOLLOW UP DATES AND ANEURYSM MEASUREMENT: (B)(6) 2010, 56MM, (B)(6) 2010, 53.8MM, (B)(6) 2011, 56MM, (B)(6) 2012, 58MM, (B)(6) 2013, 58MM, (B)(6) 2014, 58. THERE IS ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT OF 6MM. IT IS UNKNOWN WHY THE ANEURYSM SAC HAS ENLARGED AND THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORTED OR PLANNED REINTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 844709 | GORE® TAG® THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS | SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT | MIH | W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES | 06583944 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Other |