FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

C-QUR

MDR report key: 2963702 · Received January 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219977-2012-00202
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 2, 2013
Report Date
March 21, 2011
Manufacturer
ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K050311
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO ATRIUM FOR EVAL, BUT THE LOT HISTORY RECORD OF THIS LOT OF MESH WAS EXAMINED AND NO DEVIATIONS WERE NOTED. A DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE ASCITES IN THIS CASE CANNOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED; HOWEVER, THERE ARE NO REASONS TO SUSPECT THAT THE C-QUR MESH DEVICE ITSELF WAS THE ROOT CAUSE OF ASCITES FORMATION IN THIS CASE. THE COMPLAINT DID NOT MAKE CLEAR WHETHER OR NOT THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT. THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SURGICAL AND PT FACTORS WHICH COULD IMPACT THE CLINICAL MANIFESTATION OF ASCITES (FLUID BUILDUP IN THE ABDOMEN), ESPECIALLY IN COMPLICATED PTS SUCH AS THIS. ASCITES IS A KNOWN COMPLICATION OF GASTRIC CANCER (STOMACH CANCER) AND HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED TO OCCUR AFTER SUBTOTAL GASTRECTOMY FOR TREATMENT OF GASTRIC CANCER (STOMACH CANCER).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT DEVELOPED BIG HERNIA 4 MONTHS AFTER MESH IMPLANTATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
984 C-QUR FTL ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP. 31542 10552805

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention