SURGIMESH
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
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 |