FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INCLOSE SURGICAL MESH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 936122 · Received October 31, 2007

Report

Report Number
3005501497-2007-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2007
Date of Event
August 8, 2007
Report Date
October 31, 2007
Manufacturer
ANULEX TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K050969
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INCLOSE MESH WAS IMPLANTED IN 2007 FOLLOWING A DISCECTOMY PROCEDURE FOR TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMS RELATED TO A HERNIATED INTERVERTEBRAL DISC AT L4-L5. ONE WEEK AFTER THE INITIAL SURGERY, IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THE MESH HAD DISLODGED. EXPLORATORY SURGERY PERFORMED A WEEK LATER REVEALED THAT THE MESH HAD EXPULSED, MIGRATING INTO THE SPINAL CANAL. THE MESH WAS REMOVED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND THERE WERE NO CONTINUING ADVERSE EFFECTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INCLOSE SURGICAL MESH SYSTEM SURGICAL MESH, POLYMERIC FTL ANULEX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. INCLOSE-GSM 100111

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention