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GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis TAC123720ARecalls & reported problems

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · TAG TBE AORTIC COMPONENT TAG TBE AC 12MMX37MMX20CM · Class 3 · Implant

All models of GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (30)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00733132654222), received between Apr 9, 2026 and Apr 9, 2026 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Endoleak” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P210032); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Endoleak1
  • Use of Device Problem1

Patient problems

  • Clinical Endoleak1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryApr 9, 2026Use of Device Problem; Device Endoleak

    ON (B)(6) 2025, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURE UTILIZING A PHYSICIAN-MODIFIED GORE® TAG® THORACIC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESIS (TBE) IN ZONE 0 OF THE THORACIC AORTA. ON (B)(6) 2026, THE FIELD SALES ASSOCIATE (FSA) WAS MADE AWARE THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS PLANNING TO REINTERVENE ON THE PATIENT DUE TO A POTENTIAL TYPE 1A AND TYPE 2 ENDOLEAKS. REPORTEDLY, THE TYPE 1A ENDOLEAK WAS CAUSED BY THE PHYSICIAN UNDERSIZING THE TBE IN THE PATIENT'S ANATOMY. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS ANY ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE POTENTIAL ENDOLEAKS. ON (B)(6) 2026, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REINTERVENTION PROCEDURE TO ADD PROXIMAL EXTENSION TO THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED TBE IN THE ASCENDING AORTA UTILIZING GORE® TAG® CONFORMABLE THORACIC STENT GRAFT WITH ACTIVE CONTROL SYSTEM (CTAG). REPORTEDLY DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PRIMARY DEPLOYMENT LINE BROKE, BUT THE BACKUP HATCH WAS USED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE DEPLOYMENT. WHEN THE DEPLOYMENT LINE BROKE, THE DEVICE PARTIALLY "FLOWERED", AND THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO DUE TO AN INCOMPETENT AORTIC VALVE ACCORDING TO THE PHYSICIAN. ONCE THE DEVICE WAS DEPLOYED SUCCESSFULLY USING THE BACKUP HATCH, THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE RECOVERE

    Patient problems: Clinical Endoleak

    MAUDE report 24829445 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P210032. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2672-2026 · May 19, 2026 · Open, Classified
    GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis Side Branch Component Catalog Numbers (by Region) United States (includes Puerto Rico) and Canada: TSB080806A, TSB081006A, TSB081206A, TSB08

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