FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERITAS COLLAGEN MATRIX

MDR report key: 3092607 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2032282-2013-00047
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Date of Event
April 18, 2012
Report Date
April 18, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNOVIS SURGICAL INNOVATIONS
Product Code
FTM
PMA / PMN Number
K062915
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DUE TO THE LIMITED INFORMATION, THIS CASE IS CURRENTLY NOT ASSESSABLE AND BEING CONSERVATIVELY REPORTED. BAXTER IS CURRENTLY IN PROCESS IN RETRIEVING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE CUSTOMER. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON RECEIPT AND EVALUATION OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CUSTOMER CONTACT WAS MADE TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. BAXTER WAS INFORMED THAT THE REPORTER IS UNABLE TO PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AS THE ISSUE OCCURRED A LONG TIME AGO. DUE TO THE LACK OF INFORMATION A CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP CANNOT BE DETERMINED. BAXTER (B)(4) COMPLETED THE INVESTIGATION. NO SAMPLE AND LOT NUMBER WAS AVAILABLE THEREFORE SAMPLE EVALUATION AND BATCH REVIEW WERE NOT NECESSARY. PER (B)(4), BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER, THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED THUS THERE IS NO DIRECTION FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.NO TREND WAS IDENTIFIED FOR THIS PRODUCT COMPLAINT.THE COMPLAINT WILL BE KEPT ON RECORD FOR TRENDING PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BAXTER TERRITORY BUSINESS MANAGER (TBM) THAT WHEN SHE USED VERITAS, IT FORMED HERNIA SACKS. IT WAS STATED THIS EVENT OCCURRED A YEAR TO YEAR AND A HALF AGO. BAXTER TBM STATED THAT THE DOCTOR SEEMED CONFUSED ABOUT THE PRODUCT. HE ALSO STATED THAT SINCE IT OCCURRED SO LONG AGO, SHE MAY NOT HAVE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION, SUCH AS PATIENT IDENTIFIERS, ETC. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
194101 VERITAS COLLAGEN MATRIX MESH, SURGICAL FTM SYNOVIS SURGICAL INNOVATIONS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other