ding element and metal fabric of FIG. 2 in a partially assembled state; FIG. 3B is a close-up view of the highlighted area of FIG. 3A showing the compression of the metal fabric in the molding element; FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the molding element and metal fabric of FIG. 2 in an assembled state; FIGS. 5A and 5B are a side view and an end view, respectively, of a medical device in a