FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HERNIA MESH

MDR report key: 6131591 · Received November 25, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5066375
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 25, 2016
Date of Event
May 20, 2016
Report Date
November 25, 2016
Manufacturer
UNK
Product Code
OWT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER CAREGIVERS

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MY (B)(6) YEAR OLD FATHER HAD A HERNIA OPERATION IN (B)(6), CT LASTED LONGER THAN EXPECTED... REPAIRED WITH HERNIA MESH... IMMEDIATELY EXPRESSED DISCOMFORT. FEELS PULLING IN AREA OF THE MESH... SOMETIMES THE PAIN IS SO INTENSE HE IS REDUCED TO TEARS... CANNOT TOLERATE ANY PRESSURE AROUND HIS WAIST...BELT TO HOLD PANTS IS UNCOMFORTABLE AND CANNOT SLEEP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
778197 HERNIA MESH HERNIA MESH OWT UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Disability DO NOT KNOW WHAT THEY ARE. | RX MEDS: MY FATHER TAKES 5 PILLS EACH DAY.