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Gelweave™ 73341088/8RMRecalls & reported problems

Vascutek Ltd · Gelweave Gelatin Impregnated Woven Vascular Prosthesis SIENA COLLARED 4 BRANCH PLEXUS WITH RADIOPAQUE MARKERS · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 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 05037881997827), received between Aug 19, 2021 and Aug 19, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Integrity Problem” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Integrity Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 19, 2021Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    REPORTED GRAFT LEAKAGE THROUGH THE FIBRES WHICH WAS LOCATED CLOSE TO THE ANASTOMOSIS TO THE VALSALVA ROOT. THE AREA OF BLEEDING ON THE GRAFT AND THE ANASTOMOSIS SITE WAS WRAPPED WITH ANOTHER GELWEAVE GRAFT TO APPLY PRESSURE AND SEALANTS WERE ALSO APPLIED IN-BETWEEN THE TWO GRAFTS TO HELP CONTROL THE BLEEDING.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12340799 ↗

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