FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PHYSIOMESH

MDR report key: 2123956 · Received June 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2210968-2011-00775
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2011
Report Date
May 23, 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
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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 BY THE PATIENT THAT HE UNDERWENT AN INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 AND MESH WAS USED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POST OPERATIVE PAIN (B)(6) AFTER THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT SAW HIS SURGEON FOR THE CONTINUOUS PAIN AND WAS TOLD THAT THE PAIN WOULD EVENTUALLY GO AWAY. THE PATIENT WENT TO SEE A SECOND SURGEON (B)(6) AGO AND WAS TOLD HE HAD A RECURRENT HERNIA. THE PATIENT STATED AN XRAY WAS DONE BY THE SECOND SURGEON WHO TOLD HIM THAT THE MESH HAD COME APART AND HE NEEDED ABDOMINAL SUPPORT. THE PATIENT IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY FOR (B)(6) 2011.

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