FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENTRIX SURGICAL MATRIX PLUS

MDR report key: 8552541 · Received April 25, 2019

Report

Report Number
3005920706-2019-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 25, 2019
Report Date
March 18, 2019
Manufacturer
ACELL, INC.
Product Code
FTM
PMA / PMN Number
K182259
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP REPORT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WAS RECEIVED SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL FILING. THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS ISSUE. ACELL'S INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. INITIAL - THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO THE REPORTED DYSPHAGIA WHICH RESULTED IN EXPLANTATION OF THE ACELL DEVICE. THE SURGEON CANNOT CONFIRM THAT THE ACELL DEVICE WAS THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED SYMPTOM. THE ACELL DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED, HOWEVER, IT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE SURGEON IS SATISFIED WITH THE OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS IS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT AND SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE SURGEON. NEVERTHELESS, ALL ACELL DEVICES ARE MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED STERILE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FDA, STATE, LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS, AND ACELL'S OPERATING PROCEDURES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2019, ACELL, INC. WAS NOTIFIED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED DYSPHAGIA AFTER IMPLANTATION OF A ACELL DEVICE FOR A HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR SIX (6) WEEKS POST-OPERATIVE. THE DATE OF IMPLANTATION IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON STATED HE EXPLANTED THE ACELL DEVICE DUE TO THE PATIENT EXPERIENCING DYSPHAGIA. THE DATE OF EXPLANTATION IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON CANNOT CONFIRM THAT THE ACELL DEVICE WAS RELATED TO THE SYMPTOMS THE PATIENT REPORTED, NEVERTHELESS, IS SATISFIED WITH THE OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO THE REPORTED DYSPHAGIA WHICH RESULTED IN EXPLANTATION OF THE ACELL DEVICE. THE SURGEON CANNOT CONFIRM THAT THE ACELL DEVICE WAS THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED SYMPTOM. THE ACELL DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED, HOWEVER, IT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE SURGEON IS SATISFIED WITH THE OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS IS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT AND SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE SURGEON. NEVERTHELESS, ALL ACELL DEVICES ARE MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED STERILE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FDA, STATE, LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS, AND ACELL'S OPERATING PROCEDURES. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF DEVICE FAILURE AT THE TIME OF INITIAL SURGERY. WE ARE SUBMITTING THIS REPORT NOW, HOWEVER, THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AND MORE INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2019, ACELL, INC. WAS NOTIFIED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED DYSPHAGIA AFTER IMPLANTATION OF A ACELL DEVICE FOR A HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR SIX (6) WEEKS POST-OPERATIVE. THE DATE OF IMPLANTATION IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON STATED HE EXPLANTED THE ACELL DEVICE DUE TO THE PATIENT EXPERIENCING DYSPHAGIA. THE DATE OF EXPLANTATION IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON CANNOT CONFIRM THAT THE ACELL DEVICE WAS RELATED TO THE SYMPTOMS THE PATIENT REPORTED, NEVERTHELESS, IS SATISFIED WITH THE OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
341086 GENTRIX SURGICAL MATRIX PLUS GENTRIX SURGICAL MATRIX PLUS FTM ACELL, INC. MSPL0710

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other