PELVISOFT ACELLULAR COLLAGEN BIOMESH
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2012-02179
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 27, 2012
- Report Date
- October 12, 2015
- Manufacturer
- TISSUE SCIENCE LABS
- Product Code
- FTM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031332
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED. 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-PT 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 PT'S ATTORNEY THAT AS A RESULT OF HAVING THE PRODUCT IMPLANTED, THE PT HAS EXPERIENCED CHRONIC PAIN, EXCESSIVE BLEEDING, INFECTION, HARDENING, MESH EROSION, EROSION AND DESTRUCTION OF VAGINAL TISSUE, SEVERE AND PERMANENT BODILY INJURIES AND REVISION SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PELVISOFT ACELLULAR COLLAGEN BIOMESH | FTM | TISSUE SCIENCE LABS | NA | 08B22-9 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Female | Required Intervention | CALDERA DESARA SLING| CALDERA MEDICAL DESERA| PROLENE MESH SXS| PROLENE MESH SXS| CALDERA DESARA SLING |