FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VENTRALEX HERNIA PATCH
MDR report key: 4100946
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Received September 19, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 4100946
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 11, 2014
- Report Date
- September 16, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- FTL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MEDIUM VENTRALEX ST MESH USED TO REPAIR INCARCERATED UMBILICAL HERNIA ON (B)(6) 2014. SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION DEVELOPED POSTOPERATIVELY. RETURN TO SURGERY REQUIRED ON (B)(6) 2014. SEPRAFILM COATING OF THE VENTRALEX ST MESH WAS ADHERENT TO THE SMALL BOWEL. THE SMALL BOWEL APPEARED TO BE KINKED AT THE POINT OF CONTACT WITH THE MESH. PATIENT DEVELOPED SEPIS AND GI BLEED AFTER SECOND SURGERY. FAMILY REQUESTED NO FURTHER INTERVENTION. PATIENT EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2014.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 583685 | VENTRALEX HERNIA PATCH | NONE | FTL | BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS | BATCH # 2014-12 | HUWB1829 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR |