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IMPRA® ePTFE Vascular Grafts 10S035Recalls & reported problems

Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · IMPRA® ePTFE Vascular Graft, Straight, 3.5 mm x 10 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
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741023378), received between Jul 27, 2023 and Dec 28, 2023 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (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.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Leak/Splash2
  • Material Split, Cut or Torn1
  • Material Too Rigid or Stiff1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 28, 2023Material Too Rigid or Stiff; Material Split, Cut or Torn; Material Too Rigid or Stiff; Material Split, Cut or Torn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL GRAFT IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE, THE MATERIAL ALLEGEDLY HAD A DIFFERENT TEXTURE AND WAS MORE RIGID. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT DEVICE ALLEGEDLY HAD SMALL CRACKS, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO USE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18407427 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 27, 2023Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST-SURGICAL GRAFT IMPLANTATION IN ATRIOVENTRICULAR FISTULA, THE BLOOD VESSELS LEAKED BLOOD. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17409136 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 27, 2023Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST-SURGICAL GRAFT IMPLANTATION IN ATRIOVENTRICULAR FISTULA, THE BLOOD VESSELS LEAKED BLOOD. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17409125 ↗

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