PELVISOFT ACELLULAR COLLAGEN BIOMESH
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2012-01452
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 5, 2012
- Report Date
- September 7, 2012
- Manufacturer
- TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES
- Product Code
- FTM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031332
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE FINISHED PRODUCT MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WHICH ACCOMPANIES ALL DEVICES CURRENTLY ADDRESSES POTENTIAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH SURGICALLY IMPLANTED MATERIALS. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES IN THE PRECAUTIONS: "PELVISOFT BIOMESH IS FOR SINGLE-PATIENT USE ONLY AND IS TO BE IMPLANTED SURGICALLY. IF EITHER THE OUTER POLYESTER/POLYETHYLENE POUCH OR THE INNER FOIL POUCH HAS BEEN PERFORATED OR TORN IN SHIPMENT OR STORAGE, THEN THE ENCLOSED PELVISOFT BIOMESH SHOULD NOT BE USED. PELVISOFT BIOMESH SHOULD BE HYDRATED OR MOIST WHEN THE PACKAGE IS OPENED. DEHYDRATED OR DRY TISSUE SHOULD NOT BE IMPLANTED." (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY THAT AS A RESULT OF HAVING THE PRODUCT IMPLANTED, THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED PAIN, SUFFERING, DISABILITY AND IMPAIRMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PELVISOFT ACELLULAR COLLAGEN BIOMESH | FTM | TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES | NA | 06B14-9 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | GYNECARE TVT| PELVISOFT ACELLULAR COLLAGEN BIOMESH| AVAULTA POSTERIOR BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM| AVAULTA ANTERIOR BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM |