Skip to content

GORE MYCROMESH Biomaterial 1MYM07Recalls & reported problems

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

All models of GORE MYCROMESH Biomaterial (7)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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 00733132601530), received between Sep 25, 2019 and Oct 7, 2020 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information2

Patient problems

  • Fistula1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Information1
  • Obstruction/Occlusion1
  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryOct 7, 2020Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN UMBILICAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2007 WHEREBY A GORE® MYCROMESH® 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: CONTINUED DRAINAGE, ADDITIONAL SURGERIES, FOREIGN BODY RESPONSE, FISTULA, ABDOMINAL WALL RECONSTRUCTION, ADHESIONS, SURGERY TO REMOVE MESH, PARTIAL SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION, ADHESIONS TO SMALL INTESTINE. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Fistula; Obstruction/Occlusion; Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 10643522 ↗
  • InjurySep 25, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2001 WHEREBY A GORE® DUALMESH® BIOMATERIAL WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, AN ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED WHEREBY THE GORE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING INJURIES: MESH REMOVED REQUIRING AN ADDITIONAL SURGERY. ADDITIONAL EVENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Information

    MAUDE report 9119412 ↗

Other Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric devices

All Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric devices →

Sources and updates

How reports and recalls are matched · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page