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GORE-TEX Cardiovascular Patch 1802009004Recalls & reported problems

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · GORE-TEX CARDIOVASCULAR PATCH 2.0cmX9.0cmX0.4mm · Class 2 · Implant

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00733132600694), received between Jun 5, 2024 and Jun 5, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Lack of Effect” (2 reports).

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 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: 2 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: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Lack of Effect2

Patient problems

  • Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJun 5, 2024Lack of Effect; Lack of Effect

    IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN SELECTED A GORE-TEX® CARDIOVASCULAR PATCH FOR CAROTID ARTERY REPAIR. THE PHYSICIAN STATED TWO UNITS OF BLOOD WAS LOST DURING THE PROCEDURE AS A RESULT OF BLEEDING FROM THE SUTURE HOLES IN THE PATCH. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF SUTURE PULL-OUT OR PATCH TEARING. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN TWO UNITS OF BLOOD DURING THE PROCEDURE, AND WAS DOING WELL AFTERWARDS.

    Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding

    MAUDE report 19471224 ↗
  • InjuryJun 5, 2024Lack of Effect; Lack of Effect

    IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN SELECTED A GORE-TEX® CARDIOVASCULAR PATCH FOR CAROTID ARTERY REPAIR. THE PHYSICIAN STATED TWO UNITS OF BLOOD WAS LOST DURING THE PROCEDURE AS A RESULT OF BLEEDING FROM THE SUTURE HOLES IN THE PATCH. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF SUTURE PULL-OUT OR PATCH TEARING. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN TWO UNITS OF BLOOD DURING THE PROCEDURE, AND WAS DOING WELL AFTERWARDS.

    Patient problems: Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding

    MAUDE report 19471007 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.