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Vascutek Ltd.: FDA-registered device maker in Inchinnan Renfrewshire, United Kingdom, 16 510(k) clearances and 2 PMA approvals

Vascutek Ltd. is registered with the FDA (registration 9612515) in Inchinnan Renfrewshire, United Kingdom. It lists 7 device types. The FDA files 16 510(k) clearances and 2 PMA approvals under its listings, the newest dated February 27, 2025. 4 recall events name it as the recalling firm. Registered through 2026. FDA data exported November 2, 2026.

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FDA registration number
9612515
FEI number
3002808437
Address
Newmains Avenue, Inchinnan Renfrewshire, United Kingdom, PA4 9RR
Owner or operator
VASCUTEK LTD. (10039218)
Roles
Contract manufacturer, Contract sterilizer, Manufacturer
First device listed
December 18, 2011
Registered through
2026
Brand names listed
Cardiovascular fabric:Gelseal patch, Gelsoft patch, thinwall carotid patch, Gelseal Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft ERS Vascular Graft, Gelsoft Plus ERS, Gelsoft Plus ERS Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Plus Vascular Graft, Gelsoft vascular graft, Gelsoft™ Plus Vascular Prostheses and more

Devices it lists

510(k) clearances

The 510(k) numbers this establishment lists, with the FDA decision on each. The applicant is the company that holds the clearance.

Decided510(k) numberDeviceProduct codeDecisionApplicantSource
February 27, 2025K241550Gelweave™ Vascular ProsthesesDSYSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
November 15, 2024K241070Gelsoft™ Plus Vascular ProsthesesDSYSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
April 6, 2021K202703Vascutek Gelsoft Plus ERS Vascular GraftDSYSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
July 8, 2020K200955Vascutek Gelseal Patch, Vascutek Gelsoft Patch, Vascutek Thin Wall Carotid PatchDXZSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
July 14, 2017K162803Gelseal Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Plus Vascular GraftsDSYSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
June 30, 2017K162794Gelweave Vascular GraftsDSYSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
January 7, 2010K093817GELWEAVE BRANCHED VASCULAR GRAFTS WITH RADIOPAQUE MARKERSDSYSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
June 19, 2009K090987VASCUTEK BRANCHED GELWEAVEDSYSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
February 7, 2006K060142VASCUTEK GELWEAVE SIENA COLLARED ANTEFLO AND PLEXUS WITH RADIOPAQUE MARKERSDSYSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
February 19, 2004K034010GELSOFT PLUS ERSDSYSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
June 13, 2002K013022SULZER VASCUTEK GELWEAVE VALSALVA VASCULAR PROSTHESISDSYSubstantially EquivalentSulzer Carbomedics, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 25, 2001K002007SULZER VASCUTEK GELSOFT ERS VASCULAR PROSTHESISDSYSubstantially EquivalentSulzer Carbomedics, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 9, 1999K990503SULZER VASCUTEK GELSOFT VASCULAR PROSTHESISDSYSubstantially EquivalentSulzermedicaaccessdata.fda.gov
February 19, 1997K964665VASCUTEK GELWEAVE VASCULAR GRAFT (BIFURCATED CONFIGURATION)DSYSubstantially Equivalent - Subject to Tracking Reg.Carbomedics, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 21, 1996K963611VASCUTEK CARDIOVASCULAR FABRIC: VASCUTEK GELSEAL PATCH,VASCUTEK GELSOFT PATCH,VASCUTEK THIN WALL CAROTID PATCHDXZSubstantially EquivalentVascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov
February 9, 1996K955230VASCUTEK GELSOFT PLUS VASCULAR GRAFTDSYSubstantially Equivalent - Subject to Tracking Reg.Vascutek, Ltd.accessdata.fda.gov

PMA approvals

Premarket approvals this establishment lists, with the supplements the FDA has decided since.

ApprovedPMA numberDeviceProduct codeSupplementsLatest decisionSource
April 19, 2022P210006Thoraflex™ HybridQSK18September 8, 2026accessdata.fda.gov
January 11, 1993P890045GELSEAL TM TRIAXIAL VASCULAR GRAFTMAL4July 5, 1995accessdata.fda.gov

Recalls

Recall events where this establishment is the recalling firm, matched on its FEI.

InitiatedEventClassStatusProductReasonSource
December 18, 202598338Class IIOngoingGelsoft Plus, REF: 635024PE, 631514PE, 631222PE, 633008PE, 633010PE, 633007PE, 636010PE, 632522PE, 633012PE, 635018PE, 631516PE, 636016PE, 631220PE, 631608PE, 631206PE, 631407P50E, 631508PE, 636008PE, 636006PE, 632518PE,Gelatin sealed woven polyester prostheses devices, designed for vascular repair, were incorrectly labeled with an additional month of shelf life. Device expiry should have been calculated from gel impregnation (date of manufacture) but it was incorrectly calculated from device packaging.accessdata.fda.gov
July 8, 202188278Class IITerminatedThe 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 Valsalva vascular grafts: (1) Vascutek TerumThe devices contained the IFU for distribution to ROW (rest of world) consignees rather than U.S. consignees.accessdata.fda.gov
May 15, 201571305Class IITerminatedGelseal Straight Diameter 8mm Length 15cm. Vascular graft prosthesis is an implanted device intended to repair, replace, or bypass sections of native or artificial vessels, excluding coronary or cerebral vasculature, andProduct was labeled as a 30cm graft, when in fact the graft in the box was a 15cm graft.accessdata.fda.gov
July 15, 201468952Class IITerminatedGelweave (TM) Vascular Prostheses Manufactured by - VASCUTEK Ltd a TERUMO companyThe cautery that is provided with the Gelweave graft in the box has a shorter shelf life indicated on its label, versus that of the graft (4 years and 5 years, respectively).accessdata.fda.gov

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Updated September 8, 2026. Read from openFDA bulk downloads (device registration and listing, 510(k), PMA, recall and enforcement files). CC0 1.0, public domain (openFDA terms of service). The files are joined on FDA identifiers: the 510(k) and PMA numbers a registration lists, and the recalling firm's FEI for recalls. Recall class comes from the FDA enforcement report. The FDA states that openFDA data is unvalidated and is not for decisions about medical care. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.