GORE-TEX Vascular Graft Pediatric Shunt VT04010LARecalls & reported problems
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · VG T4MM X 10CM SILK · Class 2 · Implant
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 00733132615865), received between Jun 17, 2021 and Jun 17, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Obstruction of Flow” (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
- Obstruction of Flow1
Patient problems
- Thrombosis/Thrombus1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 17, 2021Obstruction of Flow; Obstruction of Flow
THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO GORE: ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT THORACOTOMY AS PART OF A BLALOCK-TAUSSIG SHUNT PROCEDURE UTILIZING A GORE-TEX® VASCULAR GRAFT CONFIGURED FOR PEDIATRIC SHUNT DEVICE. AT AN UNKNOWN DATE THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH THROMBOSIS IN THE GORE-TEX® VASCULAR GRAFT CONFIGURED FOR PEDIATRIC SHUNT DEVICE. FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED ALL SHUNTS ARE ON PROPHYLACTIC HEPARIN UNTIL THEY¿RE ABLE TO TRANSITION TO ASPIRIN AND THAT ASPIRIN RESPONSIVENESS IS CHECKED IN EVERYONE PRIOR TO STOPPING HEPARIN.
Patient problems: Thrombosis/Thrombus
MAUDE report 12015795 ↗
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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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