BARD FLAT MESH
Report
- Report Number
- 1213643-2014-00196
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2010
- Report Date
- May 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- PREAMENDMENT
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE THAT THE PATIENT, DEVELOPED A RECURRENCE OF HIS HERNIAS AND UNDERWENT REPAIR. RECURRENCE IS A KNOWN POSSIBLE ADVERSE EVENT LISTED IN THE IFU. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT IS OBESE WITH A HISTORY OF HERNIA RECURRENCE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME, NO DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE. SEE MDR 1213643-2014-00153 FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO THE UNKNOWN FLAT MESH IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2004. SEE MDR 1213643-2014-00152 FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO BARD COMPOSIX KUGEL HERNIA PATCH IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2004. SEE MDR 1213643-2014-00195 FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO THE BARD FLAT MESH IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2009.
THE FOLLOWING IS BASED ON MEDICAL RECORDS PROVIDED BY THE PATIENT. ON (B)(6) 2004 - PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN UNKNOWN BARD COMPOSIX KUGEL HERNIA PATCH. (OPERATIVE REPORT NOT PROVIDED CK ALLEGED BY PATIENT). ON (B)(6) 2004 - PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN UNKNOWN BARD FLAT MESH FOR REPAIR OF NEW HERNIA JUST ABOVE THE PREVIOUSLY REPAIR. ON (B)(6) 2009 - PATIENT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF RECURRENT INCISIONAL HERNIA, WITH THE IMPLANT OF A BARD COMPOSIX LP MESH AND BARD FLAT MESH. INFLAMMATION WAS NOTED AND THE REMOVAL OF ALL PREVIOUSLY PLACED MESH AND "CORKSCREW TACKING SUTURES." ON (B)(6) 2010 - PATIENT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF RECURRENT INCISIONAL HERNIAS ONE OF WHICH WAS NOTED TO CONTAIN SMALL BOWEL. DURING THIS PROCEDURE A BARD COMPOSIX LP MESH WAS PLACED AND SECURED WITH A RUNNING SUTURE USING ANTERIOR MESH PLEDGETS MADE A BARD FLAT MESH CUT TO SIZE. BASED ON MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW THE PREVIOUSLY PLACED BARD COMPOSIX LP MESH AND A BARD FLAT MESH REMAIN IMPLANTED AS THEY WERE NOT REPORTED AS BEING REMOVED DURING THIS PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 363394 | BARD FLAT MESH | FTL | DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. | NA | HUSB0059 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR | Required Intervention |