POLYFORM SYNTHETIC MESH
Report
- Report Number
- 3004859928-2013-00039
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2008
- Report Date
- May 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- PROXY BIOMEDICAL LTD.
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K051245
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
EVAL CODES: DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE DEVICE IS A SYNTHETIC DEVICE MADE FROM POLYPROPYLENE. INJURIES SUCH AS PAIN, MESH EROSION, INFECTION, INCONTINENCE, FISTULA FORMATION AND DYSPAREUNIA ARE DOCUMENTED RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE POLYFORM DEVICE - REFERENCE DESIGN FMEA AND POLYFORM PRODUCT INSERT (INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE).
PROXY BIOMEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED ON (B)(4) 2013 VIA EMAIL BY THE POLYFORM DISTRIBUTOR ((B)(4))THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ON (B)(4) 2013 REGARDING A POLYFORM PRODUCT FROM A PT'S LEGAL REP. THE COMPLAINT STATES THAT AS A RESULT OF THE POLYFORM IMPLANT (DATE OF IMPLANTATION IS (B)(6) 2008), A PT INJURY OCCURRED. THE PT IS IDENTIFIED AS "(B)(6)". HER DATE OF BIRTH IS UNK; HER WEIGHT AND HEIGHT DETAILS ARE UNK. THE HOSPITAL WHERE THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE TOOK PLACE IS THE (B)(6), USA. THE PHYSICIAN WHO TREATED THE PT IS DR (B)(6); NO TELEPHONE NUMBER IS AVAILABLE. THE POLYFORM PART NUMBER AND LOT NUMBER HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED. NO OTHER INFO REGARDING THE PRODUCT OR THE PT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 233163 | POLYFORM SYNTHETIC MESH | MESH SURGICAL, POLYMERIC (FTL) | FTL | PROXY BIOMEDICAL LTD. | 10X15CM OR 15X20CM | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other |