FDAClass IINovember 4, 2020

GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with ACTIVE recall

GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with ACTIVE CONTROL System

Why was GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with ACTIVE recalled?

When the delivery catheter was attempted to be removed, there was an observed connection between the stent graft and the delivery catheter that prevented the delivery catheter from being withdrawn.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

CATALOG NUMBERS TGM212110X* TGM212115X* TGM212120X* TGM262610X* TGM262615X* TGM262620X* TGM282810X* TGM282815X* TGM282820X* TGM313110X* TGM313115X* TGM313120X* TGM343410X* TGM343415X* TGM343420X* TGM373710X* TGM373715X* TGM373720X* TGM404010X* TGM404015X* TGM404020X* TGM454510X* TGM454515X* TGM454520X* TGM262110X* TGM312610X* TGMR313110X* TGMR313115X* TGMR313120X* TGMR312610X* TGMR373710X* TGMR373715X* TGMR373720X* TGMR404010X* TGMR404015X* TGMR404020X* *X is a placeholder for enumeration code: E=EMEA, Australia, New Zealand; J=Japan All Lot Numbers

Product
GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with ACTIVE CONTROL System
Recalling firm
W L Gore & Associates, Inc.
Quantity
19013 units
Distribution
U.S. - Nationwide O.U.S. - Australia, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cypress, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom
Recall date
November 4, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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