FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARD FLAT MESH

MDR report key: 3131428 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1213643-2013-00197
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Report Date
April 15, 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
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE ATTORNEY'S REPORT ALLEGES THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PELVIC PROCEDURE THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A BARD FLAT MESH. NO SPECIFIC DEVICE FAILURE WAS ALLEGED AND MEDICAL RECORDS HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED. WE HAVE 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 NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND 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) 2005 - PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A BARD FLAT MESH DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PELVIC PROCEDURE. THE ATTORNEY'S REPORT ALLEGES PERMANENT INJURY, NERVE DAMAGE, PAIN AND SUFFERING, ADDITIONAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTERVENTION, AND DEFECTIVE MESH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
205069 BARD FLAT MESH FTL DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. NA 43APD018

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Female Disability| R