Device Dossier
GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with ACTIVE CONTROL System - Descending thoracic aorta endovascular stent-graft
Device Dossier for GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with ACTIVE CONTROL System - Descending thoracic aorta endovascular stent-graft (Descending…
- GMDN category: Descending thoracic aorta endovascular stent-graft
Intended purpose
The GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft is intended for endovascular repair of the descending thoracic aorta.
Functional description
An ePTFE tube reinforced with cPTFE/FEP film that is supported by a self-expanding nitinol wire-frame (stent) along its external surface. It has radiopaque gold marker bands to aid in positioning of the endoprosthesis. Implantation is by means of a delivery catheter.