FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALLODERM

MDR report key: 8483003 · Received April 3, 2019

Report

Report Number
MW5085578
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2019
Date of Event
February 24, 2017
Report Date
April 1, 2019
Manufacturer
ALLERGAN / LIFECELL
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BILATERAL MASTECTOMIES WITH IMMEDIATE RECONSTRUCTION WITH ALLODERM SLING. RADIATION TO CANCER SIDE, 16 MONTHS WITH EXPANDERS, PAIN ENTIRE TIME. FOUR WEEKS AFTER EXCHANGE SURGERY "INFECTION" TO CANCER SIDE, 5 DAYS IN HOSP WITH IV ABX. C-DIFF INFECTION DUE TO ABX. STILL WITH PAIN. FAT GRAFTING TO BOTH RESULTING IN SEROMA / HEMATOMA TO CANCER SIDE LEADING TO IMPLANT REMOVAL. ONCE REMOVED MY PS FOUND THE ALLODERM HAD NOT "TAKEN" AND WAS BUNCHED UP AND ROLLED, SEE BELOW. PAIN NOW IMPROVED- TAKING LEXAPRO WITH GOOD RESULTS. I THINK I WILL CONTACT THE FDA. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
270507 ALLODERM MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ALLERGAN / LIFECELL
270508 ALLODERM MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ALLERGAN / LIFECELL
270509 EXPANDER EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE LCJ ALLERGAN
270510 EXPANDER EXPANDER, SKIN, INFLATABLE LCJ ALLERGAN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| S