FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PHYSIOMESH

MDR report key: 3033398 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03406
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Report Date
March 15, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K093932
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A LAPAROSCOPIC INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2012 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. APPROXIMATELY, ONE YEAR LATER THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A RECURRENT HERNIA THAT BULGED THROUGH THE MESH. THE PATIENT REQUIRED A RE-OPERATION TO REPAIR THE DEFECT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
136123 PHYSIOMESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention