FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARD FLAT MESH

MDR report key: 3231871 · Received July 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
1213643-2013-00296
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2013
Report Date
June 27, 2013
Manufacturer
DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
PREAMENDMENT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNK WHETHER THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE PT'S ATTORNEY DID NOT ALLEGE A SPECIFIC DEVICE FAILURE 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 EVAL. A MANUFACTURING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF A MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE FOR THE ALLEGED EVENT. THIS MDR INCLUDES ALL PT, EVENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION DAVOL HAS RECEIVED TO DATE. IF ADDITIONAL EVENT AND/OR EVAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO DAVOL BY THE PT'S ATTORNEY: (B)(6) 2006 - THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH MULTIPLE MEDICAL DEVICES, INCLUDING A DAVOL FLAT MESH, DURING AN INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR WITH BLADDER SUSPENSION. THE ATTORNEY'S REPORT ALLEGES ADDITIONAL MEDICAL/SURGICAL TREATMENT, NERVE DAMAGE, PERMANENT INJURY, DEFECTIVE MESH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
318429 BARD FLAT MESH FTL DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. NA 43KPD168

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability