FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MESH-COMPOSIX

MDR report key: 2170020 · Received July 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1213643-2011-00330
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2011
Report Date
February 22, 2008
Manufacturer
DAVOL INC
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K971745
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED TO DAVOL AS A RECALLED COMPOSIX KUGEL MESH; THEREFORE, DAVOL ORIGINALLY REPORTED THIS EVENT TO THE FDA IN ACCORDANCE WITH RAE (B)(4). SUBSEQUENTLY, DAVOL HAS RECEIVED ADD'L EVENT INFO INDICATING THAT THE ASSOCIATED EVENT DEVICE IS NOT A RECALLED COMPOSIX KUGEL MESH; THEREFORE, WE ARE SUBMITTING THIS MDR BASED ON THE ADD'L INFO RECEIVED. BASED ON THE MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW THE PT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF A RECURRENT VENTRAL HERNIA WITH COMPOSIX MESH ON (B)(6) 2005. THE MEDICAL RECORDS PROVIDED DO NOT INDICATE A DEVICE RELATED FAILURE AS CAUSING OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE MEDICAL RECORDS NOTE THE PT UNDERWENT VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR WITH TWO PIECES OF NON-BARD MESH IN 2000. THE PT WAS TREATED FOR A RECURRENCE WITH COMPOSIX MESH. ADDITIONALLY, THE MESH REMAINS IMPLANTED. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A DEVICE FAILURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BASED ON THE MEDICAL RECORDS PROVIDED BY THE PT'S ATTORNEY: ON (B)(6) 2005, PT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF RECURRENT VENTRAL HERNIA WITH COMPOSIX MESH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MESH-COMPOSIX FTL DAVOL INC NA 43DND394

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other