FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE® TAG® THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS

MDR report key: 5617486 · Received April 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
2017233-2016-00417
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 28, 2016
Date of Event
August 11, 2009
Report Date
April 4, 2016
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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2009, THIS PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURE USING A GORETAGTHORACIC ENDOPROSTHESES (PROXIMAL: TG3115/06683029, DISTAL: TG3415 /06690585) FOR A THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR. AFTER THE PROCEDURE, A DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK WAS IDENTIFIED. THE ANEURYSM DIAMETER WAS 57 MM. ON (B)(6) 2009, THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. THE DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK REMAINED. ON (B)(6) 2009, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURE USING A GORETAGTHORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS (TG3415/06822710) FOR THE DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK REPAIR. ON (B)(6) 2010, IN ONE-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY, THE DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK REMAINED. THE ANEURYSM DIAMETER WAS 51 MM. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ADDITIONAL ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURE USING A GORE TAGTHORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS (TGT3415/7791971) FOR THE DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK REPAIR. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS UNKNOWN, ALTHOUGH IT WAS REPORTED TO BE NOT DUE TO ANEURYSM RUPTURE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
273380 GORE® TAG® THORACIC ENDOPROSTHESIS SYSTEM, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT MIH W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 06690585

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Hospitalization| R