FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POLYFORM SYNTHETIC MESH

MDR report key: 2851186 · Received November 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004859928-2012-00046
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 22, 2012
Date of Event
August 1, 2007
Report Date
November 22, 2012
Manufacturer
PROXY BIOMEDICAL LTD.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K051245
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL CODE- DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. CONCLUSION- INCONCLUSIVE, INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. THE DEVICE IS A SYNTHETIC DEVICE MADE FROM POLYPROPYLENE, INJURIES SUCH AS MESH EROSION, DYSPAREUNIA AND PAIN ARE DOCUMENTED RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE POLYFORM DEVICE ¿ REFERENCE DESIGN FMEA AND POLYFORM PRODUCT INSERT (INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROXY BIOMEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED (B)(6) 2012 VIA EMAIL BY THE POLYFORM DISTRIBUTOR ((B)(4)) THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ON THE (B)(6) 2012 REGARDING A POLYFORM PRODUCT FROM A PT¿S LEGAL REP. THE COMPLAINT STATES THAT AS A RESULT OF THE POLYFORM IMPLANT, THE PT NOW SUFFERS FROM DYSPAREUNIA, EROSION, ABDOMINAL PAIN AND PELVIC PAIN. THE DATE OF IMPLANTATION OF THE MESH WAS THE (B)(6) 2007. THE PT IS IDENTIFIED AS ¿(B)(6)¿; PATIENT IS FEMALE, HER WEIGHT AND HEIGHT DETAILS ARE UNK. THE HOSPITAL WHERE THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE OCCURRED IS THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL, USA. THE PHYSICIAN¿S NAME IS DR (B)(6). THE POLYFORM PRODUCT PART NUMBER IS 840-240; 10CM X 15CM MESH. THE LOT NUMBER IS C000229. NO OTHER INFO REGARDING THE PRODUCT OR THE PT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POLYFORM SYNTHETIC MESH MESH SURGICAL, POLYMERIC (FTL) FTL PROXY BIOMEDICAL LTD. 10X15CM C000229

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other