COMPOSIX KUGEL
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
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.
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 |