GORE DUALMESH Biomaterial 1DLMC07Recalls & reported problems
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · GORE DUALMESH BIOMATERIAL 20.0cmX30.0cmX1.0mm · Class 2 · Implant
All models of GORE DUALMESH Biomaterial (13)
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Quick summary
This Gore DualMesh surgical mesh is implanted to reinforce hernia repairs. The 74 reports mostly describe problems years after implantation: infection, abscess, fluid collection, adhesions and scar tissue sticking organs together, recurring hernia, and mesh that had to be removed in later surgery, sometimes because it balled up and blocked the bowel. All 74 involve injuries, with no deaths mentioned, and no recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 74
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 74
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 74 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00733132601004), received between Jun 27, 2018 and Jan 27, 2025 — classified as 74 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (73 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Insufficient Device Problem Information73
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3
- Contamination2
- Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method2
- Mechanical Problem1
- Migration1
- Patient Device Interaction Problem1
Patient problems
- Unspecified Infection45
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions37
- No Code Available16
- Abscess14
- Hernia14
- Seroma12
- Adhesion(s)11
- Fistula6
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 74 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 27, 2025Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2012 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2024, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: HEMATOMA, INFECTION, PAIN, RECURRENCE, ADHESIONS. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Hematoma
MAUDE report 21247506 ↗InjuryDec 4, 2023Mechanical Problem; Migration; Mechanical Problem; Migration
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM MEDICAL RECORDS. IMPLANT PROCEDURE: RIGHT THORACOTOMY FOR REPAIR OF CHEST WALL/INTERCOSTAL HERNIA AS WELL AS DIAPHRAGMATIC/UPPER ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA WITH GORE-TEX PROSTHETIC. [IMPLANT: GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL, 1DLMC07/(B)(6), 20CM X 30CM X 1MM THICK.] IMPLANT DATE: (B)(6) 2013 [HOSPITALIZATION DATES (B)(6) 2013]. PARTIAL EXPLANT PROCEDURE: (B)(6) MD. REDO RIGHT THORACOTOMY FOR COMPLEX REPAIR OF CHEST WALL AND INTERCOSTAL HERNIA, AS WELL AS UPPER ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA WITH PROLENE MESH. [IMPLANT PROLENE] DAVID ALAN SPAIN, MD. REPAIR OF RIGHT CHEST WALL HERNIA WITH MESH. PLACATION OF RIGHT OBLIQUE MUSCLES WITH MESH. PARTIAL EXPLANT DATE: (B)(6) 2014 [HOSPITALIZATION DATES (B)(6) 2014]. IMPLANT #1: 6981-1. IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN DIAPHRAGMATIC / UPPER ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2013 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON OCTOBER 29, 2014, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: ADDITIONAL SURGERIES, PAIN, ADHESIONS, BREAKAGE, MIGRATION, HERNIA RECURRENCE, REVISION. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFOR
Patient problems: Hernia
MAUDE report 18258943 ↗InjuryNov 7, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2003 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. IF APPLICABLE: THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2003, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: MESH REMOVED DUE TO INFECTION FROM EXPOSED MESH. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 18083353 ↗InjuryOct 16, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2004 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2009, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: MESH REMOVED DUE TO RECURRENCE. MESH WAS BALLED UP AND ADHERED TO THE BOWEL CAUSING OBSTRUCTION. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Hernia
MAUDE report 17946769 ↗InjuryApr 5, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC PARASTOMAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2016, WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2016, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: SMALL BOWEL FISTULA, MESH INFECTION, DENSE ADHESIONS. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Abscess; Erosion; Fistula; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 16686329 ↗InjuryApr 5, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2012, WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2012, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: INFECTED MESH. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 16685819 ↗InjuryJan 30, 2023Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2007 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2008, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: ADDITIONAL SURGERIES; RECURRENCE; ADHESIONS; INFECTED MESH; MESH MIGRATION; HEMATOMA; MESH REMOVAL; PAIN & SUFFERING ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 16267498 ↗InjuryOct 11, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2009 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2019, AND (B)(6) 2019, ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WERE PARTIALLY EXPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2020, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: ADDITIONAL SURGERIES; INFECTION; RECURRENCE; MESH REMOVAL; INFECTED MESH; ADHESIONS; MOBILIZATION OF LIVER & DUODENUM FROM MESH; SEVERE INFLAMMATION; GRANULOMA; WOUND DEBRIDEMENT; SEROMA; CHRONIC WOUNDS; ABSCESS; PAIN & SUFFERING. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 15583762 ↗InjuryOct 6, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN INCISIONAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2008 WHEREBY TWO GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WERE IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2013 AND (B)(6) 2013, ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: ADDITIONAL SURGERIES; EMESIS; DISRUPTION OF INTERNAL MESH ON FASCIA/FASCIAL MESH SEPARATION; HEAVY POST-OP BLEEDING; ADHESIONS; BOWEL OBSTRUCTION; MESH REMOVAL; WOUND VAC; PAIN & SUFFERING. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Hematoma; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 15555368 ↗InjuryJul 1, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON AUGUST 19, 2004 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON OCTOBER 19, 2020, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: ABDOMINAL PAIN OR TENDERNESS, CHRONIC PAIN, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, PULLING OR TUGGING SENSATION, CONSTIPATION, BLOATING OR DISTENTION, FATIGUE, FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS, CRAMPING, STABBING SENSATION, ADDITIONAL SURGERY, PAIN & SUFFERING, ENTEROLYSIS, MESH REMOVAL, INFECTED MESH, ABSCESS, INCIDENTAL APPENDECTOMY, WOUND VAC, ADHESIONS. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Abscess; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 14891935 ↗InjuryJun 16, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2008 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2012, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: DRAINAGE OF A PREPERITONEAL SEROMA, EXTENSIVE ADHESIOLYSIS, MESH MIGRATION. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Seroma
MAUDE report 14715751 ↗InjuryJun 16, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2008 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2012, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: DRAINAGE OF A PREPERITONEAL SEROMA, EXTENSIVE ADHESIOLYSIS, MESH MIGRATION. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Seroma
MAUDE report 14714300 ↗InjuryMay 27, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6)2007 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2018, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: ADHESIONS, HERNIA RECURRENCE, AND REMOVAL. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Hernia; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14526795 ↗InjuryMay 20, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2008 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2008, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: PAIN, ENCAPSULATION, EROSION, ADHESIONS AND SCARRING, FISTULA, INFECTION, RECURRENT HERNIA, MIGRATION OF MESH, CONTRACTION. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Hernia; Seroma; Tissue Breakdown; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 14455694 ↗InjuryMay 19, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2005 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2008, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: INFECTION, RESECTION, RECURRENCE, AND REMOVAL. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 14438147 ↗InjuryMar 9, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON FEBRUARY 3, 2009 AND DECEMBER 28, 2009 WHEREBY GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL DEVICES WERE IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON APRIL 28, 2009 AND FEBRUARY 5, 2010, ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICES WERE EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: INFECTION, MESH REMOVAL, ADHESIONS, HERNIA RECURRENCE, SEROMA. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 13715264 ↗InjuryFeb 28, 2022Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2009 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2009 AND (B)(6) 2010, ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: INFECTION, MESH REMOVAL, ADHESIONS, HERNIA RECURRENCE, SEROMA. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 13619314 ↗InjurySep 22, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2016 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: ADDITIONAL SURGERY, ADHESIONS, DEBRIDEMENT, INFECTION, MESH REMOVAL. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 12513211 ↗InjurySep 22, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN VENTRAL REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2003 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2006, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: INFECTION, CHRONIC ABDOMINAL WALL ABSCESS, CHRONIC SEROMA WALL, FLUID BULGING, NECROSIS/FIBROSIS/SUPPURATION, FOLDED MESH, SURGERY TO REMOVE MESH, DRAINAGE, AND SEVERE AND CHRONIC PAIN/DISCOMFORT. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Abscess; Seroma; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 12513106 ↗InjuryAug 19, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN ABDOMINAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2005 AND (B)(6) 2011 WHEREBY A GORE-TEX® SOFT TISSUE PATCH AND A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WERE IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2012 AND (B)(6) 2013, ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OCCURRED WHEREBY A GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: BOWEL OBSTRUCTION, RECURRENCES, MULTIPLE LYSIS OF DENSE ADHESIONS, REMOVAL OF MESH, BOWEL PERFORATION, MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF TREATING INFECTED MESH WITH ABSCESSES, MESH MIGRATION, AND PAIN AND SUFFERING. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Abscess; Obstruction/Occlusion; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 12345917 ↗InjuryAug 19, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2007 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2010, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: INFECTED MESH, REMOVAL OF MESH, ABSCESS, SEROMA, PAIN AND SUFFERING. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Abscess; Seroma; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 12345671 ↗InjuryJul 21, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN SUPRAUMILICAL VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2008 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. IF MULTIPLE EXPLANT DATES ARE PROVIDED: THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2008 AND (B)(6) 2008, ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: INFECTION, ABSCESS, MESH REMOVAL. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Abscess; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 12207659 ↗InjuryJun 15, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2011 AND (B)(6) 2013 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIALS WERE IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2013, (B)(6) 2017, AND (B)(6) 2018 ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICES WERE EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: ADDITIONAL SURGERY; ADHESIONS (DENSE); BOWEL REMOVAL; FISTULA; INFECTION; MESH REMOVAL; RECURRENCE; REVISION. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Fistula; Hernia; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 12005104 ↗InjuryMay 4, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2002 WHEREBY TWO GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL DEVICES WERE IMPLANTED, AND ADDITIONALLY ON (B)(6) 2005 WHEREBY ANOTHER GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2014 AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY A GORE DEVICE WAS PARTIALLY EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: HERNIA RECURRENCE, NON ADHERENCE, INFECTION, LACK OF INCORPORATION, PARTIAL EXPLANT. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Seroma; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 11767940 ↗InjuryMay 3, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2011 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON (B)(6) 2013, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: RECURRENT HERNIA, ADHESIONS, "RETRACTED AREA", MIGRATION, AND EXPLANT. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Hernia
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
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