VENTRALIGHT ST W/ECHO
Report
- Report Number
- 1213643-2018-04459
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 6, 2018
- Date of Event
- April 27, 2017
- Report Date
- December 6, 2018
- Manufacturer
- DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
- Product Code
- FTL
- UDI-DI
- 00801741031755
- PMA / PMN Number
- K122436
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- RI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE CAUSE OF THE PATIENT'S POST-OP COMPLICATIONS CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. RECURRENCE AND ADHESIONS ARE KNOWN INHERENT RISKS OF SURGERY AND ARE LISTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS-FOR-USE AS POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS. NO MEDICAL RECORDS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED AND A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED AT THIS TIME, NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE. THIS EMDR REPRESENTS THE BARD/DAVOL VENTRALIGHT ST W/ECHO (DEVICE #1). THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY DID NOT MAKE ANY ALLEGATIONS REGARDING THE IMPLANTED BARD/DAVOL VENTRALX ST W/ECHO DEVICE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE PROVIDED A SUPPLEMENTAL EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. NOTE: NO SAMPLE RETURNED.
THE FOLLOWING WAS ALLEGED BY THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY: (B)(6) 2014: THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF AN INCISIONAL HERNIA. A BARD/DAVOL VENTRALIGHT ST W/ECHO MESH, REFERENCE NUMBER: 5955680, LOT NUMBER: HUYF1390 (DEVICE #1) WAS IMPLANTED IN PATIENT DURING THIS REPAIR. (B)(6) 2016: THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF A RECURRENT INCISIONAL HERNIA. A ROUND BARD/DAVOL VENTRALEX ST W/ECHO MESH, REFERENCE NUMBER: 5950008, LOT NUMBER: HUAS0521 WAS IMPLANTED IN PATIENT DURING THIS REPAIR. (B)(6) 2017: THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE. UPON ENTERING THE PATIENT ABDOMEN, THE DOCTOR NOTED AN EXTENSIVE AMOUNT OF ADHESIONS AT THE SITE OF THE PREVIOUS MESH PLACEMENT, WHICH ADHESIONS WERE PAINSTAKINGLY LYSED. ADDITIONALLY, THE ADHESIONS WERE LYSED FROM THE HERNIA DEFECT PROXIMAL TO THE PREVIOUS LOWER MESH AND THE DEFECT WAS REPAIRED. THE ST BARD MESH (VENTRALIGHT ST W/ECHO) WAS REMOVED. PRIOR TO AND AFTER THESE PROCEDURES, PATIENT SUFFERED SEVERE AND DEBILITATING PAIN. AS ALLEGED, THE PATIENT WAS CAUSED TO SUFFER SEVERE PERSONAL INJURIES, PAIN AND SUFFERING, AND OTHER DAMAGES. AS REPORTED, THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY IS ONLY MAKING A CLAIM AGAINST THE BARD/DAVOL VENTRALIGHT ST W/ECHO MESH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 978875 | VENTRALIGHT ST W/ECHO | SURGICAL MESH | FTL | DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. | NA | HUYF1390 | 00801741031755 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention| S |