FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INCLOSE SURGICAL MESH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 835577 · Received April 4, 2007

Report

Report Number
3005501497-2007-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 4, 2007
Date of Event
March 6, 2007
Report Date
April 4, 2007
Manufacturer
ANULEX TECHNOLOGIES, INC
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
k050969
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, AND THEREFORE NO FURTHER EVALUATION COULD BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INCLOSE-RM MESH WAS IMPLANTED IN 2007 FOLLOWING A DISCECTOMY PROCEDURE FOR TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMS RELATED TO A HERNIATED INTERVERTEBRAL DISC AT L2-L3. ONE WEEK LATER, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ACUTE RECURRENCE OF RADICULAR PAIN. AN EXPLORATORY PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN 2007, AT WHICH TIME IT WAS NOTED AS PER THE PHYSICIAN THAT THE DEVICE HAD EXPULSED WHILE AT LEASE ONE OF THE ANCHOR BANDS WAS INTACT AND THE DEVICE WAS IN CONTINUITY WITH THE ANULUS. DEVICE EXPULSION OCCURRED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A RECURRENT HERNIATION AT L2-L3, LATERAL TO THE IMPLANT SITE. NO MOTOR DEFICIT WAS OBSERVED, AND THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE NERVE ROOT. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE WITHOUT INCIDENT. THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROCEDURE AND THE PHYSICIAN WAS SATISFIED WITH THE RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INCLOSE SURGICAL MESH SYSTEM SURGICAL MESH, POLYMERIC FTL ANULEX TECHNOLOGIES, INC INCLOSE-RM P070051

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention