POLYFORM SYNTHETIC MESH
Report
- Report Number
- 3004859928-2013-00053
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 4, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 19, 2007
- Report Date
- May 30, 2013
- Manufacturer
- PROXY BIOMEDICAL LTD.
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K051245
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVALUATION - DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. CONCLUSION - INCONCLUSIVE, INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. THE DEVICE IS A SYNTHETIC DEVICE MADE FROM (B)(4). INJURIES SUCH AS PAIN, MESH EROSION, INFECTION, INCONTINENCE, FISTULA FORMATION AND DYSPAREUNIA ARE DOCUMENTED RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE POLYFORM DEVICE - REFERENCE DESIGN (B)(4) AND POLYFORM PRODUCT INSERT (INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE).
PROXY BIOMEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED ON (B)(6) 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) 2007), 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). AN ADDITIONAL DEVICE, AN AVAULTA SOLO ANTERIOR SYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM, WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2008. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247800 | POLYFORM SYNTHETIC MESH | MESH SURGICAL, POLYMERIC (FTL) | FTL | PROXY BIOMEDICAL LTD. | 10X15CM OR 15X20CM | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other | IMPLANTED:| AVAULTA SOLO ANTIEROR SYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM |