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Gelsoft Plus™ 632412PRecalls & reported problems

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

All models of Gelsoft Plus (19)

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 05037881115566), received between Jun 8, 2022 and Jun 8, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Contamination /Decontamination 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Contamination /Decontamination Problem1

Patient problems

  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJun 8, 2022Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Contamination /Decontamination Problem

    ON (B)(6) 2022 A PATIENT UNDERWENT SIGNIFICANT THORACO ABDOMINAL SURGERIES WHERE FOUR INDIVIDUAL GRAFTS WERE IMPLANTED (X1 GELWEAVE TRIFURCATE, X1 COSELLI, X1 GELWEAVE STRAIGHT AND X1 GELSOFT PLUS BIFURCATE). ON (B)(6) 2022 INFECTION WAS DETECTED AND IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE GELSOFT PLUS BIFURCATE GRAFT WHICH WAS IMPLANTED IS THE CAUSE AS THERE ARE NO SIGNS OF INFECTION WITH THE OTHER THREE GRAFTS IMPLANTED.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 14630165 ↗

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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