FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURGIMEND PRS MESHED 20CM X 10CM X 1MM

MDR report key: 10278171 · Received July 15, 2020

Report

Report Number
3004170064-2020-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2020
Date of Event
December 15, 2019
Report Date
January 31, 2020
Manufacturer
TEI BIOSCIENCES INC
Product Code
FTM
PMA / PMN Number
K171357
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ROOT CAUSE IS INDETERMINABLE. NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED IN THE COMPLAINT DOCUMENTATION, THEREFORE DHR REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. THE ONLY INFORMATION PROVIDED WAS THE PRODUCT NAME, SURGIMEND PRS. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED LATER, AND LOT INFORMATION PROVIDED, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED, AND ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS WILL BE CONDUCTED AS APPLICABLE. BETWEEN (B)(6) 2019 AND (B)(6) 2020, APPROXIMATELY 2,200 MDRS SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY BY INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES VIA TRACKWISE, INTEGRA'S COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM, WERE NOT RECEIVED BY CDRH DUE TO A COMPUTER SYSTEM ISSUE. WITHIN THIS TIME PERIOD, AN ERROR WITH INTEGRA'S MIDDLEWARE, WHICH FACILITATES COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN TRACKWISE AND THE FDA SYSTEM, CAUSED THE COMPLAINT RECORDS TO CLOSE AND INDICATE WE HAD RECEIVED AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 3 FROM THE FDA WHEN WE HAD NOT. INTEGRA INTERPRETED THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AS A SUCCESSFUL SUBMISSION; HOWEVER, SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 3 RECEIVED WAS FROM OUR MIDDLEWARE AND NOT FROM THE FDA (THESE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS HAVE BEEN RETAINED AS PART OF THE DOCUMENTATION OF THE MDR). THE MALFUNCTION WAS RELATED TO THE RELOCATION OF THE TRACKWISE APPLICATION TO A NEW DATA CENTER DURING THE TRANSITION OF INTEGRA'S CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS FROM (B)(6). PREVIOUSLY, INTEGRA HAD BEEN SUCCESSFULLY RECEIVING ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1, 2, AND 3 FROM THE FDA, AND OUR RECORDS REFLECT THESE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, INCLUDING THE DATE AND TIME STAMPS. CAPA (B)(4) HAVE BEEN OPENED BY INTEGRA TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THE NONCONFORMANCE AND DEVELOP A CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN. THE MIDDLEWARE ERROR HAS BEEN CORRECTED, AND INTEGRA HAS FILED MDRS SINCE THE CORRECTION AND VERIFIED THAT THE APPROPRIATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE FDA. INTEGRA IS RESUBMITTING ALL IMPACTED MDR REPORTS FOR THE TIME PERIOD (B)(6) 2019 THROUGH (B)(6) 2020. INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CONTACTED (B)(6), DIRECTOR OF REGULATORY PROGRAMS, OFFICE OF PRODUCT EVALUATION AND QUALITY AND (B)(6), ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, MDR TEAM, OFFICE OF PRODUCT EVALUATION AND QUALITY ON (B)(6) 2020 TO REPORT THESE ISSUES REGARDING MDR REPORTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER SURGIMED PLACEMENT FOR A BREAST RECONSTRUCTION, THE PATIENT HAD A GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
739134 SURGIMEND PRS MESHED 20CM X 10CM X 1MM SURGIMEND FTM TEI BIOSCIENCES INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1