FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GORETEX
MDR report key: 1881893
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Received October 19, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5017855
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 19, 2010
- Date of Event
- March 10, 2009
- Report Date
- October 19, 2010
- Product Code
- FTL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ABDOMINAL SURGERY FOR INCISIONAL HERNIA. I HAVE EXPERIENCED SWELLING, CHRONIC PAIN AND STOMACH DISTENTION. I HAVE A HARD TIME GOING TO THE BATHROOM NOW. MY REGULAR GP HAS ME TAKE VALIUM FOR BOWEL MOVEMENTS. I HAVE SHARED THIS INFO WITH MY DOCTOR AND OTHER DOCTORS, AND THEY SEEM TO THINK THERE IS NO PROBLEM, BUT I FEEL AWFUL. I CAN'T BEND OR DO DAILY TASKS SUCH AS DRESSING MYSELF. IT WAS GORETEX DUAL MESH THAT WAS PLACED INSIDE ME. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2009. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: INCISIONAL HERNIA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GORETEX | DUAL MESH | FTL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Required Intervention |