BIODESIGN 8-LAYER TISSUE GRAFT
Report
- Report Number
- 1835959-2014-00099
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 3, 2014
- Report Date
- February 8, 2016
- Manufacturer
- COOK BIOTECH
- Product Code
- PAG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K992159
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PATIENT¿S RECURRENT PROLAPSE AND PELVIC ISSUES IS INCONCLUSIVE. HOWEVER, LACK OF EFFECTIVENESS AND RECURRENCE ARE KNOWN POTENTIAL OUTCOMES.
DATE OF EVENT NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT. LOT NUMBER NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT; PRODUCT EXPIRE DATE UNK; LOT NUMBER NOT PROVIDED. PRODUCT MFR DATE UNK; LOT NUMBER UNK. CONCLUSIONS: ROOT CAUSE INCONCLUSIVE DUE TO LACK OF DETAILS PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT. INVESTIGATION INTO THIS CLAIM INCLUDED A REVIEW OF THE CLAIM ALLEGATIONS AND ALL OTHER COMMUNICATION AND INVESTIGATION INTO THIS REPORT/CLAIM IS BEING HANDLED BY OUR ATTORNEY. BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT, DETAILS REGARDING A SPECIFIC CORRELATION BETWEEN THE SYMPHASIS GRAFT'S PERFORMANCE AND THE ALLEGED INJURY REMAIN UNK. A ROOT CAUSE OF THE CLAIMS ALLEGATIONS IS INCONCLUSIVE DUE TO LACK OF DETAILS PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT. ALL OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THIS LITIGATION ARE BEING HANDLED BY OUR ATTORNEY. IF/WHEN ADD'L INFO IS OBTAINED A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE FILED.
THE PT WAS REPORTEDLY IMPLANTED WITH A SYMPHASIS GRAFT ON (B)(6) 2005, AT (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER IN (B)(6) BY (B)(6), M.D. TO TREAT HER PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND/OR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. THE PT AND HER ATTORNEY HAVE ALLEGED THAT AS A RESULT OF THIS/THESE PRODUCT(S) BEING IMPLANTED IN THE PT, THE PT HAS EXPERIENCED PAIN, INJURY, AND HAS UNDERGONE MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE FOLLOWING INFO WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT: SPECIFIC INFO OF THE ALLEGED INJURY; SPECIFIC INFO REGARDING WHETHER INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED; SPECIFIC INFO REGARDING WHY INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED OR WHAT TYPE/TO WHAT EXTENT INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED; SPECIFIC CORRELATION BETWEEN DEVICE PERFORMANCE AND ALLEGED INJURY; CURRENT PT STATUS.
THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY IMPLANTED WITH A SYMPHASIS GRAFT ON (B)(6) 2005, AT (B)(6) BY (B)(6) TO TREAT HER PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND/OR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. THE PATIENT AND HER ATTORNEY HAVE ALLEGED THAT AS A RESULT OF THIS PRODUCT BEING IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT, THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED PAIN, INJURY, AND HAS UNDERGONE MEDICAL TREATMENT. ON (B)(6) 2005, DR. (B)(6) PERFORMED A LAPAROTOMY, CLOSURE OF PELVIC FASCIAL DEFECT WITH A SYMPHASIS GRAFT, AND A VAGINAL VAULT SUSPENSION, FOR REPAIR OF THE PATIENT'S RECURRENT CYSTOCELE WITH TRANSVERSE DEFECT. THE PATIENT REPORTED THE PROLAPSE RECURRED APPROXIMATELY EIGHT TO NINE MONTHS AFTER THIS SURGERY. SHE ALSO REPORTED EXPERIENCING PELVIC PAIN, WHICH OCCURRED MORE FREQUENTLY, VAGINAL CRAMPING, AND DYSPAREUNIA. ON (B)(6) 2013, DR. (B)(6) PERFORMED AN EXCISION OF PREVIOUS BIOLOGIC GRAFT MATERIAL, A FOUR-WALL SACROSPINOUS LIGAMENT SUSPENSION, AN ANTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY, A CYSTOSCOPY, AND REMOVAL OF MULTIPLE SUTURES FOR REPAIR OF THE PATIENT'S RECURRENT VAGINAL BULGE. THE PATIENT REPORTED HER SYMPTOMS RESOLVED AFTER THIS SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200537 | BIODESIGN 8-LAYER TISSUE GRAFT | SYMPHASIS | PAG | COOK BIOTECH | NA | UNSPECIFIED |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Disability |