FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PHYSIOMESH

MDR report key: 2070960 · Received April 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
2210968-2011-00512
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 27, 2011
Report Date
April 7, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K093932
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT TO THE FDA: 04/27/2011. (B)(4). 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 PATIENT UNDERWENT A LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A RECURRENCE OF THE VENTRAL HERNIA. THE PATIENT THEN UNDERWENT AN OPEN PROCEDURE AND THE MESH WAS FOUND TO BE SCALLOPED IN BETWEEN THE TACKS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHYSIOMESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention