FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROCEED MULTI-LAYER LAMINATE MESH

MDR report key: 2051940 · Received March 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2210968-2011-00255
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 14, 2011
Report Date
February 9, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K060713
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DELAMINATION. CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D4, H4 - THE ACTUAL DEVICE BATCH NUMBER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT IS NOT KNOWN. THE INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATE REPORTS THE FOLLOWING POSSIBLE BATCH NUMBER: BATCH CKG490 MFG DATE: 02/29/2010, EXP DATE: 08/31/2012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND MESH WAS USED. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE MESH LAYERS STARTED TO DELAMINATE. THE SURGEON HAD GOOD OMENTAL COVERAGE, SO THIS PIECE OF MESH WAS STILL USED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROCEED MULTI-LAYER LAMINATE MESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK