FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POLYFORM SYNTHETIC MESH

MDR report key: 3246532 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004859928-2013-00115
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Report Date
July 18, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD - DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. CONCLUSION - INCONCLUSIVE, INVESTIGATION ONGOING. 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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROXY BIOMEDICAL WAS NOTIFIED ON THE (B)(6) 2013 VIA EMAIL BY THE POLYFORM DISTRIBUTOR (B)(6) THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ON THE (B)(6) 2013 REGARDING A POLYFORM PRODUCT FROM A PATIENT'S LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE. THE COMPLAINT STATES THAT AS A RESULT OF THE POLYFORM IMPLANT (DATE OF IMPLANTATION UNKNOWN), A PATIENT INJURY OCCURRED. THE PATIENT IS IDENTIFIED AS "(B)(6)". HER DATE OF BIRTH IS UNKNOWN; HER WEIGHT AND HEIGHT DETAILS ARE UNKNOWN. THE HOSPITAL WHERE THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE TOOK PLACE IS UNKNOWN. THE PHYSICIAN IS UNKNOWN. THE POLYFORM PART NUMBER IS 840-2401 AND LOT NUMBER IS C001588.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335525 POLYFORM SYNTHETIC MESH MESH SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL PROXY BIOMEDICAL LTD. 10X15CM C001588

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other