FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROCEED MESH

MDR report key: 8859479 · Received August 5, 2019

Report

Report Number
2210968-2019-85137
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2019
Report Date
July 8, 2019
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K060713
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS RELATED TO A JOURNAL ARTICLE; THEREFORE, NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND THE BATCH HISTORY RECORDS CANNOT BE REVIEWED AS THE LOT NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. THE SINGLE COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED WITH MULTIPLE EVENTS. THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS REGARDING THE ADDITIONAL EVENTS. CITATION: SAUDI MED J 2011; VOL. 32 (5): 504-509. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE WITH TITLE: REPAIR OF LARGE ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS USING THE PROCEED¿SURGICAL MESH WITH OPEN INTRA-PERITONIUM ONLAY METHOD. IN THIS STUDY, THE AUTHORS REPORTED THEIR EXPERIENCE WITH THE USE OF PROCEED MESH IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LARGE ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS WITH INTRA-PERITONIUM ONLAY METHOD. BETWEEN MAY 2007 AND JUNE 2010, 36 CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS (20 MALE AND 16 FEMALE; AGE RANGE: 19-76 YEARS; WEIGHT: 54-109 KG) WITH LARGE ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS WERE INCLUDED IN THIS STUDY. OVERALL 36 ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS WERE REPAIRED USING PROCEED MESH (ETHICON). REPORTED COMPLICATIONS INCLUDED SEROMAS (N-6) WHICH WERE MANAGED BY PERCUTANEOUS ASPIRATION AND PRESSURE DRESSING, LOCALIZED WOUND INFECTION (N-1) WHICH WAS MANAGED CONSERVATIVELY WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND PHYSICAL THERAPY WITHOUT REMOVING THE MESH, AND WOUND SINUS (N-1) WHICH WAS MANAGED BY WOUND DRESSING AND ALBUMIN GEL PERFUSION. IN CONCLUSION, THE INTRA-PERITONEUM REPAIR TECHNIQUE FOR A LARGE ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT USING PROCEED MESH IS A FEASIBLE AND SAFE METHOD, WITH NO MAJOR COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
653444 PROCEED MESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention