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GORE-TEX Vascular Graft RT05005015LRecalls & reported problems

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · RG T5MM 5CM RS X 15CM · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00733132611171), received between Aug 7, 2023 and Aug 7, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fluid/Blood Leak” (1 report).

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

  • Fluid/Blood Leak1

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Heart Problem1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 7, 2023Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS REPORTED TO GORE: ON (B)(6) 2023, A GORE® PROPATEN® VASCULAR GRAFT CONFIGURED FOR PEDIATRIC SHUNT WAS INTENDED FOR USE IN THE RIGHT PULMONARY ARTERY AS AN ANASTOMOSIS GRAFT. IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2023, THE GORE® PROPATEN® VASCULAR GRAFT CONFIGURED FOR PEDIATRIC SHUNT WAS WEEPING AND A REINTERVENTION HAS BEEN PLANNED TO EXPLANT THE GRAFT. ON (B)(6) 2023, A REINTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED TO EXPLANT THE GORE® PROPATEN® VASCULAR GRAFT CONFIGURED FOR PEDIATRIC SHUNT. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH A HOMOGRAFT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Heart Problem

    MAUDE report 17472752 ↗

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