FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PROLENE SOFT POLYPROPYLENE MESH
MDR report key: 1980088
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Received January 31, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5019253
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 31, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 10, 2010
- Report Date
- January 31, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON
- Product Code
- FTL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE STAFF WERE USING ETHICON'S PROLENE MESH AND DID NOT SEE THE SMALL EXP DATE ON THE OUTER PACKAGING. ADDITIONALLY, THE LIFT OFF STICKER THAT BECOMES PART OF THE PERMANENT MEDICAL RECORD - DID NOT EVEN CONTAIN AN EXP DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROLENE SOFT POLYPROPYLENE MESH | IMPLANTABLE MESH | FTL | ETHICON | 0G P919 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | Hospitalization |