FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERMACOL PRODUCT

MDR report key: 3940778 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
9617613-2014-00108
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Report Date
June 9, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES, PLC
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K992556
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: ELAPR. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: IN AN ABSTRACT ENTITLED "THE USE OF PORCINE COLLAGEN MESH TO PREVENT PERIANAL HERNIATION AFTER EXTRALEVATOR LAPAROSCOPIC ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION OF THE RECTUM (ELAPR): A CASE SERIES" WRITTEN ANIL BAGUL ET AL. PUBLISHED INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY 11 (2013) 589-685. THIS ABSTRACT PRESENTED A STUDY OF 23 PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT ELAPR AND HAD PORCINE MESH IMPLANTED TO PREVENT PERINEAL HERNIATION. PERINEAL COMPLICATIONS SEEN WERE 4 SUPERFICIAL WOUND BREAKDOWN WITH CONSEQUENT DELAYED HEALING AND 6 PERSISTENT PERINEAL DISCHARGE. ONE PATIENT HAD A HERNIA OCCURRENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
385320 PERMACOL PRODUCT PERMACOL MESH FTL COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES, PLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other