PHYSIOMESH
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2011-00575
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2011
- Report Date
- April 15, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093932
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). RESULTS: ACCORDING THE VISUAL INSPECTION, THERE ARE MARKS OF PREVIOUS PLACED TACKS VISIBLE BUT IT SEEMS TO BE NOT ADEQUATE. THE CAUSE FOR ADHESION FORMATION OF THE MESH CANNOT NOT BE DETERMINED. CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
DATE SENT TO THE FDA: (B)(4) 2011. (B)(4) ADHESION. CONCLUSION (B)(4): THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIPATED. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RECEIVED, ANY FURTHER INFORMATION DERIVED FROM THE EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REOPERATION AND IT WAS FOUND THAT THE MESH HAD ADHERED TO THE BOWEL. PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL AND RECOVERING FROM SURGERY.
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 | 28 YR | Required Intervention |