510(k) Report

FDA applicant

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

Flagstaff, AZ175 decisions1980–202519 recalls

FDA records 175 decisions for W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Flagstaff, AZ) from 1980 to 2025: 163 510(k) clearances and 12 original PMA approvals. Most are in product codes FTL (Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric) and DSY (Prosthesis, Vascular Graft, Of 6mm And Greater…). Since 2016 its 510(k)s took a median of 105 days from receipt to decision, against 124 for FDA’s reviews in the same codes and years. Its devices cite 106 predicates, 59 of them its own earlier devices. 19 recalls are linked to its devices.

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

FIG. A — Illustration, cardiovascular panel, where it files most

How often FDA has decided W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.’s devices, and how often a recall has named them.

FDA decisions per year

2in 2025

2007: 22008: 32009: 22010: 12011: 12012: 32013: 32014: 12015: 22016: 22017: 42018: 32019: 12022: 12023: 22024: 32025: 2
2007high 4 (2017) · low 0 (2020)2026

2026 so far, outlined.

Recalls per year

4in 2026

2017: 12019: 22020: 42021: 32024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 4
2007high 4 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I Class II/III not classified

FIG. 1 — W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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