FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PHYSIOMESH
MDR report key: 2032710
·
Received March 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2011-00284
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 17, 2011
- Report Date
- February 15, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093932
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4) (HERNIA RECURRED). CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT A LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR IN (B)(6) 2010 AND MESH WAS USED. THERE WAS A RECURRENCE OF THE HERNIA DEFECT THAT WAS CONFIRMED SYMPTOMATICALLY AND CLINICALLY CONFIRMED BY CAT SCAN. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PT HAD A SECOND SURGERY TO REPAIR THE DEFECT AND THE SURGEON NOTED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL ADHESIONS AND THE MESH WAS NOT WELL INCORPORATED INTO THE ABDOMINAL WALL. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED 90% OF THE ORIGINAL MESH AND REPAIRED THE HERNIA WITH ANOTHER MESH. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHYSIOMESH | MESH, SURGICAL | FTL | ETHICON, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |