FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PHYSIOMESH OVAL

MDR report key: 5806278 · Received July 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
2210968-2016-10602
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 19, 2016
Report Date
June 30, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K093932
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED: THE PATIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFO: AGE, GENDER, WEIGHT, BMI AT THE TIME OF INDEX PROCEDURE -NO INFORMATION. WHAT IS PHYSICIANS OPINION AS TO THE ETIOLOGY OF OR CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THIS EVENT? NO INFORMATION. WHAT IS THE PATIENT'S CURRENT STATUS? THE PATIENT IS STABLE AND MONITORED. WAS THE HERNIA REPAIR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT PERFORMED ON PRIMARY OR RECURRENT HERNIA? PRIMARY. IF APPLICABLE, CLOSURE OF THE DEFECT (YES OR NO), USE OF STAY SUTURES (HOW MANY), PERMANENT OR ABSORBABLE? NO DEFECT. THE TUCKER OF COMPETITIVE COMPANY AND SUTURES OF NYLON WERE USED TO FIX THE MESH. THE INTERVAL OF FIXED POINT WAS ABOUT 1CM. THE MARGIN OF MESH WAS OVER 5CM. IF APPLICABLE, THE MESH FIXATION TECHNIQUE: DEVICE AND TECHNIQUE? (SINGLE OR DOUBLE CROWN; SPACING BETWEEN IMPLANTS). NO INFORMATION. WAS THERE ANY TRIGGERING EVENT PRIOR TO PRESENT RECURRENCE? (E.G. WEIGHT GAIN, SNEEZING, COUGHING, STRENUOUS ACTIVITY)? NO INFORMATION. HAS ANY MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION BEEN PROVIDED FOR THE HERNIA RECURRENCE? NO SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS PROVIDED. ARE THERE ANY PHOTOS AVAILABLE? NOT AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IPOM HERNIA PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2015 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT WAS OBSERVED REGULARLY, BUT THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF HERNIA REOCCURRENCE. THE REOCCURRENCE OF HERNIA WAS DIAGNOSED BY CT SCAN ON (B)(6) 2016. THE PATIENT IS STABLE AND MONITORED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
459893 PHYSIOMESH OVAL MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON INC. UNK JC8HHSB0

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention