FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURGIMESH

MDR report key: 3716246 · Received March 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005841068-2013-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 20, 2014
Date of Event
December 13, 2013
Report Date
March 19, 2014
Manufacturer
ASPIDE MEDICAL
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K061445
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT PRESENTED WITH 7 TO 8 CM OPEN VENTRAL INCISIONAL HERNIA DEFECT. THE PT HAD A BMI OF (B)(6). PRIMARY CLOSURE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A WN T1015 WAS USED AS A BRIDGE IMPLANT AND FIXATED WITH APPROX 20 - 25 INTERRUPTED SUTURES. UPON EXTUBATION THE PT HAD ONE EXTREMELY VIOLENT VALSALVA MANEUVER OR COUGH WHICH TORE THE MESH ALONG THE MIDLINE. THE PT WAS PUT BACK UNDER ANESTHESIA, THE COMPROMISED MESH REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH AN IDENTICAL MESH (T1015) BUT WITH LESS TENSION ON THE MESH. UPON EXTUBATION THE 2ND TIME THE PT AGAIN HAD A VALSALVA MANEUVER OR COUGH BUT TO A LESSER DEGREE WITHOUT PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
167890 SURGIMESH SURGIMESH WN FTL ASPIDE MEDICAL T1015 F03398A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention