GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis PXT261214Recalls & reported problems
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · Class 3 · Implant
All models of GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (81)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00733132610181), received between Mar 20, 2019 and Jun 9, 2020 — classified as 3 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient-Device Incompatibility” (1 report).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P020004); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Patient-Device Incompatibility1
Patient problems
- Aneurysm3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 9, 2020Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient-Device Incompatibility
ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM USING GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESES. THE TREATMENT WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY ISSUES AFTER PLACING PXT261214 FROM THE RIGHT SIDE AND PXC141400 IN THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PATIENT. IN (B)(6) 2012 (DATE IS UNKNOWN), THE FOLLOW-UP EXAMINATION SHOWED NO ANOMALIES. THE ANEURYSM DIAMETER WAS APPROXIMATELY 41 X 43 MM. IN (B)(6) 2018 (DATE IS UNKNOWN), THE FOLLOW-UP EXAMINATION SHOWED NO CHANGE IN THE ANEURYSM SIZE. IN (B)(6) 2019 (DATE IS UNKNOWN), THE FOLLOW-UP EXAMINATION SHOWED ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT. THE DIAMETER WAS APPROXIMATELY 45 X 51 MM. IN (B)(6) 2020 (DATE IS UNKNOWN), A FOLLOW-UP EXAMINATION REVEALED THAT THE ANEURYSM DIAMETER EXPANDED TO 54 X 58 MM. BASED ON COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT), NO OBVIOUS ENDOLEAK WAS IDENTIFIED. ON (B)(6) 2020, ADDITIONAL TREATMENT WAS PERFORMED. AS THE LANDING ZONES OF THE PROXIMAL NECK OF THE MAIN BODY AND THE DISTAL NECK OF THE RIGHT LEG WERE SLIGHTLY SHORT, PROXIMAL AND DISTAL TYPE I ENDOLEAKS WERE SUSPECTED. HOWEVER, NO ENDOLEAK WAS IDENTIFIED BY ANGIOGRAPHY. AS A PREVENTION, STENTGRAFTS WERE ADDITIONALLY IMPLANTED BOTH IN THE PROXIMAL AND THE DISTAL TO THE
Patient problems: Aneurysm
MAUDE report 10135766 ↗InjuryApr 2, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ON (B)(6) 2009 THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESES TO TREAT AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A PROXIMAL TYPE I ENDOLEAK (DATE AND MODALITY OF IMAGES IS UNKNOWN). THERE IS ANEURYSM SAC ENLARGEMENT REPORTED (AMOUNT IS UNKNOWN). THE CAUSE FOR THE TYPE I ENDOLEAK IS UNKNOWN. ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PHYSICIAN REINTERVENED AND IMPLANTED A GORE® EXCLUDER® AORTIC EXTENDER ENDOPROSTHESIS PROXIMALLY AND ILIAC EXTENDER ENDOPROSTHESES BILATERALLY DISTALLY. THE PHYSICIAN WANTED FURTHER DISTAL COVERAGE IN BOTH COMMON ILIAC ARTERIES. THE ENDOLEAK WAS RESOLVED AT THE END OF THE CASE. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: Aneurysm
MAUDE report 9919007 ↗InjuryMar 20, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM USING GORE® EXCLUDER® AAA ENDOPROSTHESES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT, ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, A COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN IDENTIFIED ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT. REPORTEDLY THE AMOUNT OF ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT IS UNKNOWN. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED AN ANGIOGRAM IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT. THE CAUSE OF THE ENLARGEMENT WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED, AND NO ENDOLEAKS WERE IDENTIFIED. THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED CONTRALATERAL LEG COMPONENT (LOT #7758597) APPEARED TO BE, "SITTING LOW," IN THE GATE OF THE TRUNK-IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENT (LOT #06809135). IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019 A REINTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE TO ATTEMPT TO TEAT THE UNIDENTIFIED ANEURYSM ENLARGEMENT. REPORTEDLY A CONTRALATERAL LEG COMPONENT WAS USED AS A BRIDGING MECHANISM BETWEEN THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED CONTRALATERAL AND TRUNK-IPSILATERAL LEG COMPONENTS. THERE WERE NO FURTHER REPORTED ISSUES. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: Aneurysm
MAUDE report 8438775 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P020004. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0995-2020 · Jan 6, 2020 · TerminatedGORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis
- Z-0996-2020 · Jan 6, 2020 · TerminatedGORE EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis (IBE)
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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
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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