GENTRIX SURGICAL MATRIX THICK
Report
- Report Number
- 3005920706-2018-00017
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 17, 2018
- Date of Event
- September 18, 2018
- Report Date
- September 18, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ACELL, INC.
- Product Code
- OXH
- UDI-DI
- 00386190001561
- PMA / PMN Number
- K170763
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO THE REPORTED SUTURE PULL THROUGH THAT OCCURRED DURING THE INITIAL PLACEMENT OF THE ACELL DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS THEREFORE NOT USED, THE SURGEON REQUESTED AND USED A DEVICE FROM A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURER WHICH RESULTED IN A DELAY (INCREASED SURGERY TIME). THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY COMPLICATION DUE TO THE SUTURE PULL THROUGH. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO ACELL FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS LOT IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS IN THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT FALL OUTSIDE OF SPECIFICATION. THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED STERILE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ACELL'S OPERATING PROCEDURES AND FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
ON (B)(6) 2018, ACELL, INC. BECAME AWARE THAT SUTURE PULL THROUGH OCCURRED WITH AN ACELL DEVICE DURING THE REINFORCEMENT OF A VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED. THE SURGEON REQUESTED AND USED A DEVICE FROM A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURER WHICH RESULTED IN A SURGICAL DELAY (INCREASED SURGERY TIME). THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY COMPLICATION DUE TO THE SUTURE PULL THROUGH NOR THE INCREASED SURGERY TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 814340 | GENTRIX SURGICAL MATRIX THICK | GENTRIX SURGICAL MATRIX THICK | OXH | ACELL, INC. | PSMT2030 | 009841 | 00386190001561 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 YR | Other |