FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMPOSIX KUGEL

MDR report key: 8328786 · Received February 11, 2019

Report

Report Number
1213643-2019-00753
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 11, 2019
Date of Event
January 5, 2012
Report Date
February 11, 2019
Manufacturer
DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K003323
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE TO WHAT EXTENT THE BARD/DAVOL COMPOSIX KUGEL (DEVICE #1) MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE CAUSE OF THE PATIENT POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGES INJURIES AND REVISION SURGERY; HOWEVER, NO DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THAT THE LOT WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. INFORMATION IS LIMITED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE PROVIDED A SUPPLEMENTAL EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS EMDR REPRESENTS THE COMPOSIX KUGEL (DEVICE #1). THE C-QUR MESH IS A NON-BARD DEVICE. NOTE: NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING WAS ALLEGED BY THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY: (B)(6) 2007: THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR REPAIR OF A VENTRAL HERNIA. A BARD/DAVOL (COMPOSIX) KUGEL PATCH (DEVICE #1),WAS IMPLANTED TO REPAIR THE HERNIA DEFECT. ON (B)(6) 2012: THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ADDITIONAL TO REMOVE THE (COMPOSIX) KUGEL PATCH (DEVICE #1) AND REDO THE HERNIA REPAIR USING A NON BARD/DAVOL C-QUR MESS. ON (B)(6) 2012:THE PATIENT HAD AN ADDITIONAL SURGERY TO REMOVE SOME OF THE NON BARD/DAVOL C-QUR MESH. ON (B)(6) 2012: THE PATIENT HAD AN ADDITIONAL SURGERY TO REMOVE THE NON BARD/DAVOL C-QUR MESH AND REDO THE HERNIA REPAIR. THE PATIENT WAS INJURED SEVERELY AND PERMANENTLY. AS ALLEGED, THE PATIENT HAS SUFFERED AND WILL CONTINUE TO SUFFER PHYSICAL PAIN AND MENTAL ANGUISH. AS REPORTED, PATIENT HAS SUFFERED AND CONTINUES TO SUFFER FROM CHRONIC PAIN, AS WELL AS PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS AND DEPRESSION. THE PATIENT HAS UNDERGONE AND WILL LIKELY REQUIRE IN THE FURTHER OTHER FORMS OF CARE AND MEDICAL TREATMENTS DUE TO THE ALLEGED DEFECTIVE (COMPOSIX) KUGEL PATCH (DEVICE #1).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
119529 COMPOSIX KUGEL SURGICAL MESH FTL DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. NA 43EQD890

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention| S