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Gelweave™ 730026ADPRecalls & reported problems

Vascutek Ltd · Gelweave Gelatin Impregnated Woven Vascular Prosthesis VALSALVA · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Gelweave (47)

Data updated Oct 16, 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 05037881120119), received between Jul 25, 2022 and Jul 25, 2022 — 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 (K013022, K162794); 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

  • Material Integrity Problem1

Patient problems

  • Pericardial Effusion1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJul 25, 2022Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED VIA THE PANTHER STUDY AS FOLLOWS: A GELWEAVE VALSALVA DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2022. ON (B)(6) 2022 IT WAS DETECTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SUFFERING FROM PERICARDIAL EFFUSION (BUILD-UP OF FLUID WITHIN THE PERICARDIUM SAC); WHICH WAS TREATED WITH A RE-INTERVENTION BY SUTURING BLEEDING AT THE DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS.

    Patient problems: Pericardial Effusion

    MAUDE report 15093101 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K013022, K162794. 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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