FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MESH

MDR report key: 1033314 · Received April 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1213643-2008-00257
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2008
Report Date
April 8, 2008
Manufacturer
DAVOL, INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K971745
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNK WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. NO INITIAL REPORTER CONTACT INFO INCLUDED ON THE MAUDE REPORT, THEREFORE NO FOLLOW-UP CAN BE MADE. WE THEREFORE, CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR CURRENT KNOWLEDGE. REFFERENCE MDRS 1213643-2008-00258 & 1213643-2008-00259 FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO THE OTHER TWO DEVICES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CONSUMER THAT HE HAS ONGOING PROBLEMS, FISTULAE, INFECTIONS, NO ABDOMINAL WALL SINCE BEING IMPLANTED. HE ALSO REPORTS, OPEN WOUNDS AND SKIN GRAFTS THAT HAVE NOT TAKEN DUE TO "MESH BREAKING THROUGH THE SKIN GRAFTS". REPORTED THAT PT'S WIFE TREATS WOUNDS DAILY AND CONTINUES TO CUT AND REMOVE MESH FROM HIS OPEN WOUNDS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MESH FTL FTL DAVOL, INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. NA 43END207

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R