MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. XENMATRIX AB; PORCINE SURGICAL MESH

Catalog Number 1151010

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Date 04/03/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The doctor reporting the event reported that she wanted to make the manufacturer aware of this case.The hospital did not identify that the xenmatrix ab graft to be causing the complications experienced by the patient.At this time there is no connection that can be made between the reported post-op complication being caused by the xenmatrix ab graft.A manufacturing review that included review of sterility records was performed.No manufacturing issues associated to the reported event were found in the reviewed lot.Dhr review showed component acceptability and traceability were confirmed through incoming inspection records for traceable components used.All process steps were completed per manufacturing procedures and inspection procedures.Product passed all required inspections at both end product and subassembly levels.To date this is the only reported complaint for this production lot of (b)(4) units released for distribution in (b)(4) 2017.Infection is a known inherent risk of surgery.The warning section of the instructions-for-use states, "this device is not indicated for the treatment of infection.If an infection develops, treat the infection aggressively." risk manager reported that if/when an internal report is processed a copy would be sent davol.Should additional information be obtained, a supplemental emdr will be submitted.Note: the information provided by bard represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bard.Remains implanted.

Event Description

As reported, the patient is a (b)(6) boy who was born pre-term with significant medical complications.In 2015, the boy underwent a multi-visceral organ transplant.As reported, the patient rejected this organ transplant.In (b)(6) 2017 he underwent a second multi-visceral organ transplant procedure.During this procedure, a xenmatrix ab graft was implanted.The patient experienced post-op complications with fluid accumulation in the area of the graft.This was later identified as an infection at the site.The patient is reported to be in stable condition.

Manufacturer Narrative

This is an addendum to the initial emdr.Additional information was provided by the reporting facility via medwatch report.The facility reports this to be a potential product problem.As the manufacturer we have performed a review of the manufacturing records that included review of sterility records for the lot in question.No manufacturing issues associated to the reported event were found in the reviewed lot.Dhr review showed component acceptability and traceability were confirmed through incoming inspection records for traceable components used.All process steps were completed per manufacturing procedures and inspection procedures.Product passed all required inspections at both end product and subassembly levels.To date this is the only reported complaint for this production lot of (b)(4) units released for distribution in february, 2017.Infection is a known inherent risk of surgery.The warning section of the instructions-for-use states, "this device is not indicated for the treatment of infection.If an infection develops, treat the infection aggressively." at this time, a definitive conclusion cannot be made as to the degree to which the xenmatrix ab graft may have contributed to the infection experienced post implant.Should additional information be obtained, a supplemental emdr will be submitted.

Event Description

As reported on 04/25/2018: as reported, the patient is a (b)(6)-year-old boy who was born pre-term with significant medical complications.In 2015, the boy underwent a multi-visceral organ transplant.As reported, the patient rejected this organ transplant.In (b)(6) 2017 he underwent a second multi-visceral organ transplant procedure.During this procedure, a xenmatrix ab graft was implanted.The patient experienced post-op complications with fluid accumulation in the area of the graft.This was later identified as an infection at the site.The patient is reported to be in stable condition.Addendum: (follow up 1).Per user facility report: "this is a potential product problem.The patient is a (b)(6) year old former (b)(6) week preterm infant; neonatal course complicated by necrotizing enterocolitis with bowel resection.Underwent multi-visceral transplant on (b)(6) 2015.Because of chronic rejection underwent second multi-visceral transplant on (b)(6) 2017 with placement of xenmatrix graft to repair abdominal incision site.The post-op course was complicated by intermittently positive blood culture: (b)(6) 2017 for microbacterium abscessus.Treated with 4-drug regimen: amikacin - s, imipenem - i, linezolid - i, and azithromycin - s for 8 weeks until (b)(6) 2018.Began having fever on (b)(6) 2018 with increasing inflammatory markers there is a biopsy of an intra-abdominal mass adjacent to xenmatrix positive for acid-fast bacillus.

• Brand Name: XENMATRIX AB
• Type of Device: PORCINE SURGICAL MESH
• Manufacturer (Section D): DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.; 100 crossings blvd.; warwick RI 02886
• Manufacturer (Section G): BARD SHANNON LIMITED -3005636544; san geronimo industrial park; lot #1, road #3, km 79.7; humacao PR 00791
• Manufacturer Contact: laura sundberg ; 100 crossings blvd.; warwick, RI 02886 ; 4018258462
• MDR Report Key: 7459293
• MDR Text Key: 106582925
• Report Number: 1213643-2018-01196
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PIJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741074219
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741074219
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K151177
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/27/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/25/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 12/28/2018
• Device Catalogue Number: 1151010
• Device Lot Number: HUBN0808
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/27/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/15/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 4 YR
• Patient Weight: 18