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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2021

Gore Propaten Vascular Graft

K062161510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 9, 2006104-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.3450Recalls 2

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · DSY Prosthesis, Vascular Graft, Of 6mm And Greater Diameter

Cleared on Nov 9, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K830806 (W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., 1983) and 2 other predicates after a 104-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1983. 7 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 2 times.

Decided
Nov 9, 2006
Review
104 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DSY
Recalls
2
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K830806 (1983). 3 ancestors in all. 7 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1993: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor2010: 2 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2023: 2 descendants clearedK830806 · Vascular Graft/Bifurcated/Fep-Ringed · W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 198319801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 4 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant K830806 · Vascular Graft/Bifurcated/Fep-Ringed · W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 19830
  1. Root · 1 generation backK830806 Vascular Graft/Bifurcated/Fep-RingedW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 1983
  2. This deviceK062161 Gore Propaten Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2006
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK130215 Gore Acuseal Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2013
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK232312 GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2024
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK231505 GORE® ACUSEAL Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2023
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240083 GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2024
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK233551 GORE® ACUSEAL Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2023 · Recalled

Showing 5 of 7 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2010: 22013: 12023: 22024: 2
2010high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2011)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 7 · See all
  • K130215Gore Acuseal Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K232312GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2024 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K231505GORE® ACUSEAL Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K240083GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K233551GORE® ACUSEAL Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2023 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K830806Vascular Graft/Bifurcated/Fep-RingedW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.1983—
0 (this device)K062161Gore Propaten Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.2006—
+1K130215Gore Acuseal Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.2013—
+1K232312GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.2024—
+2K231505GORE® ACUSEAL Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.2023—
+2K240083GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.2024—
+3K233551GORE® ACUSEAL Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.20231

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010
199310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201020
201310
202320
202420
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K062161, 1983–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (3)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K830806Vascular Graft/Bifurcated/Fep-Ringed
Summary page 2
…emovable Rings, which have a successful history of clinical use and were cleared for use in the United States through the Premarket notifications K830806, K903931 and K933943. The GORE PROPATEN Vascular Graft is a biocompatible device comprised of expanded po…
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.1983—
*K903931Gore-Tex (R) Stretch Vascular Graft
Summary page 2
…Rings, which have a successful history of clinical use and were cleared for use in the United States through the Premarket notifications K830806, K903931 and K933943. The GORE PROPATEN Vascular Graft is a biocompatible device comprised of expanded polytetrafl…
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.1990—
*K933943Fep Ringed Gore-Tex Stretch Vascualr Graft with Removable Rings
Summary page 2
…have a successful history of clinical use and were cleared for use in the United States through the Premarket notifications K830806, K903931 and K933943. The GORE PROPATEN Vascular Graft is a biocompatible device comprised of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene…
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.1993—

Also cleared against K830806: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (7)

4 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K130215Gore Acuseal Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.20132
K232312GORE® PROPATEN® Vascular GraftW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.20241
K100984Xylos Vessel GuardXylos Corporation20100
K093934Gore Hybrid Vascular GraftW.L. Gore & Associates20100

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
May 12, 2021Class IIZ-2292-2021Under Investigation by firmVascular 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.
May 12, 2021Class IIZ-2293-2021Under Investigation by firmVascular 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.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K130215 (W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., 2013) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K830806.

How does its category compare?

All DSY devices

DSY Prosthesis, Vascular Graft, Of 6mm And Greater Diameter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DSY

2in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 52010: 42011: 12012: 42013: 52014: 22015: 12016: 12017: 32018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 22022: 22023: 22024: 52025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2009) · low 1 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DSY

160in 2024

2009: 73 days median2010: 55 days median2012: 30 days median2013: 69 days median2017: 269 days median2024: 160 days median
2007high 269 (2017) · low 30 (2012)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · DSY

1in 2025

2009: 22010: 52013: 12016: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DSY

151in 2025

2007: 1202008: 1642009: 1932010: 1872011: 1652012: 1772013: 2072014: 3522015: 4602016: 2172017: 1932018: 2002019: 2322020: 1692021: 1682022: 1552023: 1492024: 1532025: 151
2007high 460 (2015) · low 120 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DSY, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071—0120
20081—0164
20095732193
20104555187
20111—0165
20124300177
20135691207
20142—0352
20151—0460
20161—2217
201732690193
20181—0200
20191—0232
20201—0169
20212—0168
20222—0155
20232—0149
202451600153
20252—1151
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

GORE PROPATEN VASCULAR GRAFT is intended for use as a vascular prosthesis for replacement or bypass of diseased vessels in patients suffering occlusive or aneurysmal diseases, in trauma patients requiring vascular replacement, for dialysis access, or for other vascular procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K062161: Gore Propaten Vascular Graft.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K062161

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026