MESH-COMPOSIX KUGEL
Report
- Report Number
- 1213643-2014-00381
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2012
- Report Date
- September 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K003323
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE TO WHAT EXTENT, IF ANY, THE BARD DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENTS AS ALLEGED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND FOUND NO ANOMALIES. RECURRENCE AND ADHESIONS ARE BOTH KNOWN POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS LISTED IN THE IFU. THIS MDR INCLUDES ALL PATIENT, EVENT AND DEVICE INFO DAVOL HAS RECEIVED TO DATE. IF ADDITIONAL IS OBTAINED, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO DAVOL BY THE PATIENT: THE PATIENT ALLEGES THAT SHE UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE IN 2007 OR 2008, WITH THE IMPLANT OF A BARD/DAVOL COMPOSIX KUGEL MESH, FOR REPAIR OF A VENTRAL HERNIA. THE PATIENT REPORTS THAT SHE DEVELOPED ABDOMINAL PAIN, CAUSING HER TO VISIT HER IMPLANTING SURGEON WHO PREFORMED A CT SCAN REVEALING A POSSIBLE RECURRENCE, AT THE SAME LOCATION OF THE MESH THAT WAS PLACED PREVIOUSLY. THE PATIENT REPORTS THAT ON (B)(6) 2012 SHE UNDERWENT A REPAIR PROCEDURE AND DURING THIS PROCEDURE, THE MESH WAS FOUND TO BE ADHERED TO THE BOWEL. A PORTION OF THE BOWEL WAS RESECTED AND THE MESH WAS REMOVED. THE HERNIA AS WELL AS A SECOND HERNIA WAS REPAIRED PRIMARILY. THE PATIENT REPORTS THAT SHE HAD NOT HAD ANY SURGERIES OR INJURIES BETWEEN THE TIME OF IMPLANT AND EXPLANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 662734 | MESH-COMPOSIX KUGEL | FTL | FTL | DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. | NA | 43FQD182 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI | Required Intervention |