FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURGIMESH

MDR report key: 2903759 · Received January 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005841068-2012-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 2, 2013
Date of Event
December 5, 2012
Report Date
December 31, 2012
Manufacturer
ASPIDE MEDICAL, 246 ALLEE LAVOISIER
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K072974
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012 THE PATIENT WAS OPERATED ON FOR AN UPPER RIGHT QUADRANT INCISIONAL HERNIA WHICH WAS REPAIRED WITH A SURGIMESH XB C-10 SUTURED IN USING ABSORBABLE 1-0 VICRYL SUTURE. OVER THE NEXT 9 MONTHS THE PATIENT HAD A SERIES OF SKIN RASH PROBLEMS THOUGHT TO BE CAUSED BY A POST OPERATIVE SKIN DRESSING. AT SEVERAL POINTS THE PATIENT WAS PUT ON ANTIBIOTICS WHICH CLEARED UP THE SKIN RASH. DURING THE SAME TIME PERIOD THE PATIENT HAD A BAD TOOTH WHICH EVENTUALLY BECAME INFECTED. FOLLOWING THE FINAL COURSE OF ANTIBIOTICS DURING (B)(6), A SMALL DRAINING SINUS FORMED AT THE PRIOR HERNIA INCISION REPAIR SITE. ON (B)(6) 2012 THE PATIENT WAS RE-OPERATED. UPON EXPLORATION A POCKET OF CHRONIC PUS/GRANULATION TISSUE WAS FOUND ABOVE THE XB-C10. THE SURGEON CHOSE TO REMOVE THE XB C-10 AND PROCEEDED TO DISSECT IT AWAY FROM THE SURROUNDING TISSUE FOR REMOVAL. THE PATIENTS RECOVERY WAS COMPLICATED BY POOR CARDIAC STATUS AND DEVELOPMENT OF A COLO-CUTANEOUS FISTULA. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2012.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1039 SURGIMESH XB TINTRA FTL ASPIDE MEDICAL, 246 ALLEE LAVOISIER C-10 F05078A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention