FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLENE POLYPROPYLENE MESH

MDR report key: 3162216 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-10079
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
April 3, 2004
Report Date
May 17, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 1994 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT REQUIRED SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2004 TO REMOVE A PORTION OF THE MESH DUE TO SCAR TISSUE AND MESH SHRINKAGE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
262032 PROLENE POLYPROPYLENE MESH MESH SURGICAL POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON INC. UNK UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention