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Gelsoft Plus™ 636007PRecalls & reported problems

Vascutek Ltd · Gelsoft Plus Gelatin Impregnated Knitted Vascular Prosthesis STRAIGHT · Class 2 · Implant

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 05037881115030), received between Jun 24, 2021 and Jun 24, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Integrity Problem” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K162803, K955230); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Integrity Problem1

Patient problems

  • Hematoma1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJun 24, 2021Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    A GELSOFT BRANDED GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED AND LEAKED ACROSS ITS LENGTH WHEN BLOOD WAS RELEASED INTO IT FOLLOWING IMPLANTATION. THE GRAFT WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER UNIT.

    Patient problems: Hematoma

    MAUDE report 12057483 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K162803, K955230. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2542-2021 · Jul 8, 2021 · Terminated
    The Instructions for Use (IFU) for: Gelsoft Plus Bifurcate, Gelsoft Plus Ax-Fem, GelsoftPlus ERS Ax-Fem, Gelweave Straight, Gelweave Trifurcate, Gelweave Ant-Flo, and Gelweave Val

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.