FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BARD COMPOSIX KUGEL HERNIA PATCH
MDR report key: 1002849
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Received February 21, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- MW5005653
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 23, 2007
- Report Date
- February 21, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BARD
- Product Code
- FTL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
I HAD SURGERY FOR HERNIA REPAIR IN WHICH THE KUGEL MESH PATCH WAS INSTALLED LOT #43LQD203. IT WAS A ONE DAY THING. ON TWO DAYS LATER, WE HAD TO CALL AN AMBULANCE & I WAS RE ADMITTED TO ALBERT EINSTEIN AS THE MESH BECAME INFECTED. ON FIVE DAYS LATER, I WAS OPERATED TO HAVE THE MESH REMOVED. THEY ALSO HAD TO PERFORM A SMALL BOWEL RESECTION WITH REPAIR OF THE FISTULA. DATES OF USE: 2007. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BARD COMPOSIX KUGEL HERNIA PATCH | KUGEL HERNIA PATCH | FTL | BARD | * | 43LQD203 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Hospitalization| S |