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IMPRA® ePTFE Vascular Grafts 40S07CRecalls & reported problems

Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · IMPRA® ePTFE Vascular Graft, Carboflo® Straight Carbon-Lined, 7 mm x 40 cm · Class 2 · Implant

All models of IMPRA ePTFE Vascular Grafts (52)

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00801741020803), received between Aug 13, 2018 and Aug 13, 2018 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Split, Cut or Torn” (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

  • Material Split, Cut or Torn1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 13, 2018Material Split, Cut or Torn; Material Split, Cut or Torn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VASCULAR GRAFT ALLEGEDLY TORE DURING IMPLANTATION IN THE UPPER ARM. REPORTEDLY, ANOTHER GRAFT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7778859 ↗

Other PROSTHESIS, VASCULAR GRAFT, OF LESS THEN 6MM DIAMETER devices

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