MAUDE Adverse Event Report: W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. GORE® VIATORR® TIPS ENDOPROSTHESIS WITH CONTROLLED EXPANSION; SHUNT, PORTOSYSTEMIC, ENDOPROSTHESIS

Catalog Number	PTB8108275
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Stenosis (4066)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Reduced Blood Flow (4598)
Date of Event	04/18/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
The following was reported to gore: on (b)(6) 2024, the patient underwent a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (tips) procedure where a gore® viatorr® tips endoprosthesis with controlled expansion (viatorr device) was implanted.On (b)(6) 2024, the patient underwent a revision procedure.It was reported there was very subtle narrowing of the viatorr device and the patient was not experiencing optimal outcomes.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Patient age, gender and weight are not available from the hospital.The viatorr instructions for use states potential clinical and device adverse events include: -shunt stenosis or occlusion.W.L.Gore & associates, inc.(gore) is submitting this report to comply with 21 c.F.R.Part 803, the medical device reporting regulation.This report is based upon information obtained by gore, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Blank fields present on this report include required fields and fields determined to be not applicable.Blank required fields indicate that the information was not provided, was deemed unavailable or was not applicable.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, gore, or its associates that the device, gore or its associates caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute a legal admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any defects or has malfunctioned, as defined from a legal standpoint.These words are included in the report and are fixed items for selection created by the fda, to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of reporting pursuant to part 803.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.

• Brand Name: GORE® VIATORR® TIPS ENDOPROSTHESIS WITH CONTROLLED EXPANSION
• Common Device Name: SHUNT, PORTOSYSTEMIC, ENDOPROSTHESIS
• Manufacturer (Section D): W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.; 1505 n. fourth street; flagstaff AZ 86004
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDICAL PHOENIX 1 B/P; 32360 n. north valley parkway; phoenix AZ 85085
• Manufacturer Contact: dan kitterman ; 1505 n. fourth street; flagstaff, AZ 86004 ; 9285263030
• MDR Report Key: 19298616
• Report Number: 3007284313-2024-03225
• Device Sequence Number: 20297328
• Product Code: MIR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00733132635047
• UDI-Public: 00733132635047
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P040027
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2024
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/13/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: PTB8108275
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/18/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/13/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/16/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown