FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMPOSIX MESH E/X

MDR report key: 2170064 · Received July 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1213643-2011-00333
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 13, 2011
Report Date
December 10, 2008
Manufacturer
DAVOL INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K002684
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, 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 ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION INDICATING THAT THE ASSOCIATED EVENT DEVICE IS NOT A RECALLED COMPOSIX KUGEL MESH; THEREFORE, WE ARE SUBMITTING THIS MDR BASED ON THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE PROVIDED MEDICAL RECORDS, THE PATIENT HAD AN INCISIONAL HERNIA SECONDARY TO A PREVIOUS C-SECTION REPAIRED WITH A MARLEX MESH ON (B)(6) 2005. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR A RECURRENCE ON (B)(6) 2007. DURING THIS PROCEDURE, THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED MESH WAS EXPLANTED AND A BARD COMPOSIX KUGEL WAS IMPLANTED. ON (B)(6) 2009, THE PATIENT WAS AGAIN TREATED FOR RECURRENCE. DURING THIS PROCEDURE, THE PREVIOUSLY PLACED COMPOSIX KUGEL WAS EXPLANTED AND A COMPOSIX E/X MESH WAS IMPLANTED. BASED ON THE MEDICAL RECORDS PROVIDED, THIS MESH WAS NOT EXPLANTED, AND THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT A FAILURE OF THE COMPOSIX E/X OCCURRED. REFER TO MDR 1213643-2009-00058 FOR INFORMATION REGARDING THE COMPOSIX KUGEL IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2007

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BASED ON A REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS PROVIDED BY PATIENT'S ATTORNEY: ON (B)(6) 2005 - UMBILICAL/VENTRAL HERNIA SECONDARY TO PREVIOUS C-SECTION REPAIRED WITH MARLEX MESH. ON (B)(6) 2007 - LYSIS OF ADHESIONS WITH EXTENSIVE MANIPULATION OF SMALL BOWEL LOOPS, REPAIR OF RECURRENT INCISIONAL VENTRAL ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA WITH COMPOSIX KUGEL MESH, PREVIOUS MESH EXPLANTED. ON (B)(6) 2009 - REPAIR OF RECURRENT VENTRAL HERNIA WITH COMPOSIX E/X MESH. COMPOSIX KUGEL MESH EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COMPOSIX MESH E/X FTL DAVOL INC. NA HURD0855

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Other