ULTRAPRO HERNIA SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2008-01207
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 3, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 30, 2008
- Report Date
- November 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K984220
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CONCLUSION: A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED. THIS REVIEW DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY NON-CONFORMANCES AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A PATENT UNDERWENT A HERNIA REPAIR WITH MESH IMPLANT. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED WHAT WAS REPORTED AS A BUBBLE SENSATION UNDER THE SKIN AND WAS READMITTED FOR CAT SCAN. THE SCAN REVEALED FLUID AROUND THE REPAIR SITE THAT WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS PUS. THE PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO SURGERY AND THE MESH EXPLANTED. THE WOUND SITE WAS CLEANSED AND THE PATIENT PLACED ON ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY. THE PATIENT IS REPORTED AS "DOING OK."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ULTRAPRO HERNIA SYSTEM | MESH, SURGICAL | FTL | ETHICON, INC. | NA | AH8DDMA0 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |