FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARD FLAT MESH

MDR report key: 3021503 · Received March 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1213643-2013-00085
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 8, 2013
Report Date
February 20, 2013
Manufacturer
DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
PREAMENDMENT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO DAVOL BY THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY: ON (B)(6) 2001 - PATIENT UNDERWENT A PELVIC PROCEDURE AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH A BARD FLAT MESH. THE ATTORNEY'S REPORT ALLEGES PERMANENT INJURY, NERVE DAMAGE, PAIN AND SUFFERING, ADDITIONAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTERVENTION, DEFECTIVE MESH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
100617 BARD FLAT MESH FTL DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. NA 43BKD147

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Disability