FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MESH - COMPOSIX KUGEL

MDR report key: 3952030 · Received July 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
1213643-2014-00233
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 16, 2014
Date of Event
February 17, 2010
Report Date
June 18, 2014
Manufacturer
DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K061314
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY DID NOT ALLEGE A SPECIFIC DEVICE FAILURE AND MEDICAL RECORDS HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED. WE HAVE CONTACTED THE INITIAL REPORTER TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND TO REQUEST RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. A MANUFACTURING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF A MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE FOR THE ALLEGED EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL EVENT AND/OR EVALUATION INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO DAVOL BY THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY. ON (B)(6) 2009, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A BARD COMPOSIX KUGEL MESH DURING A VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ADDITIONAL SURGERY TO REMOVED THE BARD COMPOSIX KUGEL MESH. THE ATTORNEY'S REPORT ALLEGES PAIN, PERMANENT INJURY, AND EXPLANT OF DEFECTIVE MESH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
415913 MESH - COMPOSIX KUGEL FTL DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. NA HURE0749

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention| S