FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AVAULTA PLUS ANTERIOR BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2041886 · Received March 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
1018233-2011-00056
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 30, 2011
Report Date
November 2, 2015
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K063712
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED FINDING NOTHING THAT CAN CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WHICH ACCOMPANIES EACH DEVICE STATES IN THE ADVERSE REACTIONS SECTION: "POTENTIAL ADVERSE REACTIONS ARE THOSE TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH SURGICALLY IMPLANTABLE MATERIALS, INCLUDING HEMATOMA, SEROMA, MUCOSAL OR VISCERAL EROSION, INFECTION, INFLAMMATION, SENSITIZATION, DYSPAREUNIA, SCARIFICATION AND CONTRACTION, FISTULA FORMATION, EXTRUSION AND RECURRENCE OF VAGINAL WALL PROLAPSE. PERFORATIONS OR LACERATIONS OF VESSELS, NERVES, BLADDER, BOWEL, RECTUM, OR ANY VISCERA MAY OCCUR DURING NEEDLE PASSAGE." THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES UNDER PRECAUTIONS: "THE MESH SHOULD ONLY BE USED BY PHYSICIANS WHO ARE TRAINED IN THE SURGICAL PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES REQUIRED FOR PELVIC FLOOR RECONSTRUCTION AND THE IMPLANTATION OF NONABSORBABLE MESHES." (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PT'S ATTORNEY THAT AS A RESULT OF HAVING THE MESH IMPLANTED, THE PT EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT MENTAL AND PHYSICAL PAIN AND SUFFERING, HAS SUSTAINED PERMANENT INJURY AND PERMANENT AND SUBSTANTIAL DEFORMITY, AND HAS UNDERGONE OR WILL UNDERGO CORRECTIVE SURGERY OR SURGERIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AVAULTA PLUS ANTERIOR BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM FTL C.R. BARD, INC. NA CVRG0022

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Female Required Intervention