W.L. Gore Preclude synthetic dura substitute U.S. introduction slated for March.
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
W.L. GORE PRECLUDE SYNTHETIC DURA SUBSTITUTE U.S. SHIPMENTS TO BEGIN in March, the company says. Preclude, which gained 510(k) clearance on Nov. 1, is made of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) and is intended for use "as a temporary or permanent prosthesis for repair of dura mater during neurosurgery," according to promotional literature.