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W L Gore & Associates, Inc.: Gore Propaten Vascular Graft configured for Pediatric Shunt, Diameter 5 mm, Length 10 cm, Rx Only, Sterile EO, for the following Reference numbers: HPT050010 UDI: (01)00733132606320 HPT050010A UDI: (01)00733132606337

Recall number
Z-2292-2021
Recalling firm
W L Gore & Associates, Inc.
Product
Gore Propaten Vascular Graft configured for Pediatric Shunt, Diameter 5 mm, Length 10 cm, Rx Only, Sterile EO, for the following Reference numbers: HPT050010 UDI: (01)00733132606320 HPT050010A UDI: (01)00733132606337
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2021-05-12
Posted
not on file
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Vascular Grafts containing an inner diameter of 6 mm may be incorrectly labeled as 5 mm and Vascular Grafts containing an inner diameter of 5 mm are incorrectly labeled as 6 mm.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On May 10, 2021, Gore issued a "Medical Device Recall" notification to affected customers via USPS. In addition to informing consignees about the recall, the firm asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. Identify and return any unused devices within the scope of this voluntary recall. 2. Please complete and sign the enclosed CUSTOMER RETURN FORM and return to FieldActionTeam@wlgore.com within 2 weeks of receipt of this notification. 3. Please share this letter with others in your hospital or clinic as appropriate. Please transfer this notice to other organization(s) as appropriate. 4. Any adverse event involving the GORE PROPATEN Vascular Graft configured for Pediatric Shunt should be reported to the manufacturer and the country specific regulatory authorities immediately. A. To report an event to W. L. Gore & Associates, email: medcomplaints@wlgore.com, or contact: USA: +1 800 528 1866 Ext. 44922 / +1 928 864 4922, Fax +1 928 864 4364 EMEA: +49 89 4612 3440, Fax +49 89 4612 43440 Brazil: +55 11 5502-7953, Fax: +55 11 5502-7965 B. For US Customers only: Healthcare professionals and consumers may report adverse events or quality problems directly to FDA using the FDA MedWatch Website:https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/medwatch/index.cfm 5. Please feel free to contact Gore Customer Service (email: MPDCustomerCare@wlgore.com) or Uzma Tahir, Ph.D. (928-864-3779/utahir@wlgore.com) if you have questions or concerns regarding this voluntary recall.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
US: NE, DC, MA, KY, IL, WA, MD, CA, AZ, GA OUS: Canada, Brazil, Europe, Saudi Arabia
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers for HPT050010A: 6185494PP001, 6185494PP002, 6185494PP004, 6185494PP006, 6185494PP008, 6185494PP009, 6185494PP010, 6185494PP011, 6185494PP012, 6185495PP001, 6185495PP002, 6185495PP004, 6185495PP005, 6185495PP006, 6185495PP007, 6185495PP009, 6185495PP010, 6185495PP011, 6185495PP012, 6185495PP014 and Serial Numbers for HPT050010: 6185497PP001, 6185497PP005, 6185497PP006, 6185497PP007, 6185497PP008, 6185497PP009, 6185497PP010, 6185497PP011, 6185497PP012
510(k) numbers
["K062161"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DSY
Firm FEI
2017233
Firm city
Flagstaff
Firm state
AZ
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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