FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BIOMESH

MDR report key: 2861412 · Received November 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
2029447-2012-00002
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 29, 2012
Report Date
November 28, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOPLATE
Product Code
JEY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AFTER AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION OF THE COMPLAINT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SURGEON TECHNIQUE WAS THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE ADVERSE EVENT. IT IS NOT CLEAR FROM THE REPORT THAT ADEQUATE COVERAGE WITH HEALTHY TISSUE WAS ACHIEVED, AS SPECIFIED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. AN ADDITIONAL SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED ON (B)(6) 2012. CORRESPONDENCE HAS BEEN SENT TO THE DISTRIBUTOR FOR INFO ON WHETHER OR NOT THE SURGERY OCCURRED AND IF SO, THE OUTCOME. THIS REPORT IS BEING SENT OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF A MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE. THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE ADVERSE EVENT IS SURGEON TECHNIQUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PT, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE MESH WAS SEEN THROUGH THE SKIN AND A PART OF IT CAME OUT FROM THE SKIN. ALTHOUGH THE SURGEON WANTED TO REMOVE THE IMPLANT BECAUSE OF THE RISK OF INFECTION, THE PT DID NOT WANT ANOTHER SURGERY. IT IS SCHEDULED TO PERFORM ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) TO CUT UNNECESSARY PART OF THE MESH AND REMOVE THE BURR BY RASP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOMESH BIOMESH JEY BIOPLATE 81-3025 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention