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Gelweave™ 734034/10Recalls & reported problems

Vascutek Ltd · Gelweave Gelatin Impregnated Woven Vascular Prosthesis ANTE-FLO · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 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 05037881106144), received between Oct 24, 2017 and Oct 24, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Contamination With Biological Material” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Contamination With Biological Material1

Patient problems

  • Fungal Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryOct 24, 2017Device Contamination With Biological Material; Device Contamination With Biological Material

    THE EVENT WAS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2016. SORIN PERFUSION EQUIPMENT AND EDWARD'S VALVE WERE USED DURING ORIGINAL PROCEDURE. FOLLOWING GRAFT IMPLANT PATIENT HAD A FEW PROCEDURES AND SURGERIES. W/C (B)(6) 2017 COMPLAINT GRAFT WAS EXPLANTED. THE PATHOLOGY REPORT FROM THE GRAFT SHOWED PRESENCE OF MOULD (BIPOLARIS SPECIES).

    Patient problems: Fungal Infection

    MAUDE report 6972570 ↗

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