FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MESH TSL - PERMACOL¿

MDR report key: 9929383 · Received April 6, 2020

Report

Report Number
9617613-2020-00048
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 6, 2020
Date of Event
January 19, 2019
Report Date
April 6, 2020
Manufacturer
TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES
Product Code
FTM
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TITLE: LESSONS LEARNED FROM 227 BIOLOGICAL MESHES USED FOR THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF VENTRAL ABDOMINAL DEFECTS SOURCE: ARTICLE: N. BALDAN. 20Q8, PUBLISHED ONLINE: 19 JANUARY 2019 © SPRINGER-VERLAG FRANCE SAS, PART OF SPRINGER NATURE 2019. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO LITERATURE SOURCE OF STUDY PERFORMED, FROM JANUARY 2010 TO MARCH 2016, A TOTAL OF 227 PATIENTS WHOSE VENTRAL ABDOMINAL DEFECTS WERE RECONSTRUCTED WITH A BIOLOGICAL MESH WERE INCLUDED IN THE STUDY, AND THE DEVICE WAS USED IN 94 OF THE CASES. PATIENTS WERE DIVIDED ACCORDING TO THE 2010 FOUR-LEVEL SURGICAL-SITE COMPLICATION RISK GRADING SYSTEM PROPOSED BY THE VENTRAL HERNIA WORKING GROUP (VHWG): GRADE 1 (G1, 12 CASES), GRADE 2 (G2, 68 CASES), GRADE 3 (G3, 112 CASES), AND GRADE 4 (G4, 35 CASES). IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT 11 PATIENTS DIED FROM THE HIGH-RISK VHWG GROUP (GRADES 3 AND 4). DEATH WAS DUE TO CARDIOVASCULAR OR RESPIRATORY COMPLICATIONS (3 CASES), MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE (4 CASES), SEPSIS (3 CASES), OR ACUTE NECROTIZING PANCREATITIS (1 CASE). THE TYPES OF MESH THE PATIENTS HAD IMPLANTED WERE NOT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
394197 MESH TSL - PERMACOL¿ MESH, SURGICAL FTM TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES UNK-PERMACOL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Death