MESH ¿ DULEX
Report
- Report Number
- 1213643-2025-090208
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 14, 2025
- Date of Event
- May 25, 2012
- Report Date
- May 14, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BRIDGER BIOMED, INC. -3031159
- Product Code
- FTL
- UDI-DI
- 00801741011795
- PMA / PMN Number
- K003917
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
ROOT CAUSE IS INCONCLUSIVE, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE AS TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE IMPLANT MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S POSTOPERATIVE COURSE. THIS EMDR REPRESENTS THE BARD/DAVOL MESH ¿ DULEX (DEVICE #3). ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTAL EMDR'S WERE SUBMITTED TO REPRESENT THE BARD/DAVOL MESH ¿ COMPOSIX L/P (DEVICE #1 & #2) AND BARD/DAVOL MESH ¿ VENTRALEX (DEVICE #4). NOTE: SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BD.
PER INFORMATION PROVIDED: (B)(6) 2007 - PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH INCISIONAL HERNIA THEREBY UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC REPAIR WITH THE IMPLANT OF TWO COMPOSIX L/P (DEVICE # 1 & # 2). PER OP NOTES, ¿TWO COMPOSIX L/P MESH (DEVICE #1 & #2) WERE PLACED WITHIN THE ABDOMEN AND TACKED TO THE LEFT ASPECT OF THE HERNIA USING SUTURES.¿ (B)(6) 2009 - PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH RECURRENT INCISIONAL HERNIA THEREBY UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC REPAIR WITH THE IMPLANT OF DULEX MESH (DEVICE # 3). PER OP NOTES, ¿OMENTAL ADHESIONS WERE TAKEN DOWN. A DULEX MESH (DEVICE # 3) WAS PLACED IN THE ABDOMEN AND TACKED TO THE OVERLYING PERITONEUM USING SUTURES.¿ (NOTE: THERE IS NO MENTION/VISUALIZATION OF PREVIOUSLY PLACED COMPOSIX L/P (DEVICE #1 & #2) DURING THIS REPAIR). (B)(6) 2011 - PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH RECURRENT INCISIONAL HERNIA THEREBY UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC REPAIR WITH THE IMPLANT OF VENTRALEX MESH (DEVICE #4). PER OP NOTES, ¿A SMALL DEFECT WAS NOTED IN THE LEFT LOWER QUADRANT WHERE TWO PREVIOUS PLACED MESHES (DEVICE # 1 & # 2) COME TOGETHER. A VENTRALEX MESH (DEVICE #4) WAS PLACED IN THE ABDOMEN AND TACKED OVER TO OVERLIE THE DEFECT.¿ (NOTE: THERE IS NO MENTION/VISUALIZATION OF PREVIOUSLY PLACED DULEX MESH (DEVICE # 3) DURING THIS REPAIR). (B)(6) 2012 - PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH INFECTED MESH FROM INCISIONAL HERNIA THEREBY UNDERWENT REPAIR WITH REMOVAL OF MESH (DEVICE #1, #2, #3 & #4). PER OP NOTES, ¿THE ABDOMEN WAS ENTERED, AND A LARGE PIECE OF MESH WAS ENCOUNTERED AND AN EXTENSIVE ADHESIOLYSIS WAS PERFORMED. THE MESH (DEVICE #1, #2, #3 & #4) WAS THEN REMOVED. THERE WAS NOTED TO BE AN ABSCESS CAVITY IN THE LATERAL LEFT ASPECT OF THE MESH.¿
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1089599 | MESH ¿ DULEX | SURGIAL MESH | FTL | BRIDGER BIOMED, INC. -3031159 | NA | BRSK8315 | 00801741011795 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Female | Required Intervention |