FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
OVITEX REINFORCED TISSUE MATRIX
MDR report key: 18880290
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Received March 11, 2024
Report
- Report Number
- 3007321028-2023-00044
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 11, 2024
- Date of Event
- February 13, 2024
- Report Date
- March 4, 2024
- Manufacturer
- AROA BIOSURGERY LTD.
- Product Code
- FTM
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DATE OF IMPLANT IS APPROXIMATE TO THE MONTH OF IMPLANT REPORTED BY THE PHYSICIAN. IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHETHER THE DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT NOTED. SEROMA, INFECTION, AND REOPERATION ARE KNOWN ADVERSE EVENTS AND POTENTIAL OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH HERNIA REPAIR SURGERY AS NOTED IN THE DEVICE'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT IPOM REPAIR WITH OVITEX 2S IN APPROXIMATELY (B)(6) 2023 RETURNED IN DECEMBER 2023 WITH A SEROMA. THIS WAS DRAINED UNDER IR A DRAIN PLACED IN DECEMBER 2023 WITH THE DRAIN REMOVED 3 WEEKS LATER. ON 13FEB24 IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SEROMA CONTINUED AND APPEARED TO HAVE BECOME INFECTED AND THE DEVICE WAS TO BE EXPLANTED THAT DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967293 | OVITEX REINFORCED TISSUE MATRIX | SURGICAL MESH, PRODUCT CODE: FTM | FTM | AROA BIOSURGERY LTD. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Female | Required Intervention| O| H| L |