Profile: W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. specializes in implants. Our medical implants work in harmony with the body's own tissues to aid healing, and in many applications, to restore normal functions. Our portfolio of medical implants consists of materials and components that solve complex medical problems in vascular, endovascular, interventional, general surgery, cardiothoracic, oral & orthopedic procedures. Our Gore® surgical barrier fabric provides comfortable, liquid-proof protection for the patient and surgical team. Gore™ medical membranes provide medical device manufacturers with solutions to their venting & filtration challenges to meet critical needs for de-aeration, pressure equalization, contamination barrier and particle capture.
The company was founded in 1958, has revenues of > USD 1 Billion, has ~7300 employees and is ISO, CE certified.
FDA Registration Number: 2017233
25 Products/Services (Click for related suppliers)
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| • Autoclavable Endoscope Components |
| • Bioabsorbable Polymers |
| • Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforcement |
| • Cardiovascular Patch |
| • Cast Liners |
| • Diagnostic Ultrasonic Transducer (FDA Code: ITX / 892.1570) A diagnostic ultrasonic transducer is a device made of a piezoelectric material that converts electrical signals into acoustic signals and acoustic signals into electrical signals and intended for use in diagnostic ultrasonic medical devices. Accessories of this generic type of device may include transmission media for acoustically coupling the transducer to the body surface, such as acoustic gel, paste, or a flexible fluid container. |
| • Durasubstitutes |
| • Endovascular Stent Grafts |
| • Hernia Mesh |
| • Implant Biomaterials |
| • Medical Device, Fluoropolymer Tubing |
| • Medical Diagnostic Cables |
| • Medical Membranes for Venting and Filtrations |
| • Medical Tubing |
| • Medical Ultrasound Imagings |
| • Medical Wire and Cables |
| • Precision Specialty Extrusions |
| • Regenerative Membranes |
| • Surgical Fabrics |
| • Surgical Mesh (FDA Code: FTM / 878.3300) Surgical mesh is a metallic or polymeric screen intended to be implanted to reinforce soft tissue or bone where weakness exists. Examples of surgical mesh are metallic and polymeric mesh for hernia repair, and acetabular and cement restrictor mesh used during orthopedic surgery. |
| • Surgical Sutures |
| • Transcatheter Septal Occluders (FDA Code: MLV) |
| • Ultrasonic Puls-Echo Scanner (FDA Code: IYO / 892.1560) An ultrasonic pulsed echo imaging system is a device intended to project a pulsed sound beam into body tissue to determine the depth or location of the tissue interfaces and to measure the duration of an acoustic pulse from the transmitter to the tissue interface and back to the receiver. This generic type of device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, component parts, and accessories. |
| • Ultrasonic Pulsed Doppler Imaging System (FDA Code: IYN / 892.1550) An ultrasonic pulsed doppler imaging system is a device that combines the features of continuous wave doppler-effect technology with pulsed-echo effect technology and is intended to determine stationary body tissue characteristics, such as depth or location of tissue interfaces or dynamic tissue characteristics such as velocity of blood or tissue motion. This generic type of device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, component parts, and accessories. |
| • Vascular Grafts |