Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 37149 |
| Brand Name: | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (TAMBE) |
| Model: | GORE® EXCLUDER® Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis |
| Affected: | Device catalog number: ATAA43720160A |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | W. L. Gore & Associates (NZ) Limited The Vero Centre Level 25 48 Shortland Street Auckland 1010 |
| Contact Information: | |
| Manufacturer: | W L Gore & Associates Inc |
| Issue: | The manufacturer is communicating updated information regarding branch component occlusions observed during ongoing clinical follow-up of patients treated with the TAMBE device. These updates are intended to support physician awareness and reinforce considerations related to patient selection, procedural planning, and post-procedural surveillance. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Instructions for use to be updated |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 27/7/2026 |
