FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MESH - COMPOSIX KUGEL

MDR report key: 2885121 · Received December 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
1213643-2012-00864
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2012
Date of Event
November 23, 2010
Report Date
November 26, 2012
Manufacturer
DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K061754
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE HAVE CONTACTED THE INITIAL REPORTER TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THIS MDR INCLUDES ALL PT, EVENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION DAVOL HAS RECEIVED TO DATE. CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE PT'S ATTORNEY DID NOT ALLEGE A SPECIFIC DEVICE FAILURE OR PT INJURY AND MEDICAL RECORDS HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED. A MANUFACTURING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF A MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE FOR THE ALLEGED EVENT. ADDITIONALLY, NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WITH THE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. IF ADDITIONAL EVENT AND/OR EVALUATION INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS REPORTED TO DAVOL BY THE PT'S ATTORNEY: ON (B)(6) 2010 - THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A BARD COMPOSIX L/P. ON (B)(6) 2010 - THE HERNIA MESH PRODUCT WAS EXPLANTED. ATTORNEY ALLEGES PERMANENT INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, ADDITIONAL SURGERY, DEFECTIVE MESH, AND EXPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MESH - COMPOSIX KUGEL FTL DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. NA HUTJ0388

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability