FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MESH - VENTRALEX

MDR report key: 786207 · Received November 16, 2006

Report

Report Number
1213643-2006-00345
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 16, 2006
Date of Event
September 20, 2006
Report Date
November 16, 2006
Manufacturer
DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO PATIENTS WITH UMBILICAL HERNIAS, BOTH IMPLANTED WITH SMALL VENTRALEX (0010301, LOT #41IPD365); ONE TWO MOS LATER, BY THE SAME SURGEON. BOTH PRESENTED WITH A SIMILAR REACTION--GRANULATED TISSUE AROUND THE EDGE OF THE MESH, TISSUE WAS RED AND HARD, REACTIVE TISSUE--NOT AN INFECTION. BOTH HAD THE MESH EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MESH - VENTRALEX SURGICAL MESH FTL DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. * 43IPD365

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention