MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. ETHICON PHYSIOMESH COMPOSITE MESH 15X20CM OVAL; MESH, SURGICAL

Catalog Number	PHY1520V
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Adhesion(s) (1695); Pain (1994); Hernia (2240); Injury (2348)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
To date, the device has not been returned.If the product is returned for evaluation, any further information derived from the evaluation will be submitted in a supplemental 3500a form.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by an attorney that the patient underwent hernia repair surgery on (b)(6) 2019 and mesh was implanted.It was reported the patient experienced an undisclosed adverse event.No additional information was provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Date sent to the fda: 12/24/2020.Additional information: a1, a2, b2, b7, d1, d2a, d4, d6b.Additional b5 narrative: it was reported that the patient underwent mesh removal on (b)(6)2019 due to recurrent incisional hernia, adhesions, and pain.Date sent to the fda: (b)(6)2020 corrected information: d6a.Corrected b5 narrative: it was reported by an attorney that the patient underwent ventral hernia repair surgery on (b)(6)2014 and mesh was implanted.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Date sent to the fda: 12/29/2020.A review of the batch manufacturing records was conducted and the batch met all finished goods release criteria.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Date sent to the fda: 7/23/2025.Additional information: b5, d3.Corrected: d4 (primary udi #).Additional b5 narrative: it was reported that the patient underwent ventral hernia repair surgery on (b)(6) 2014 and physiomesh was implanted.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: ETHICON PHYSIOMESH COMPOSITE MESH 15X20CM OVAL
• Common Device Name: MESH, SURGICAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): ETHICON INC.; 1000 route 202; raritan NJ 08876
• Manufacturer (Section G): ETHICON INC.-GMBH; p.o. box 1409; norderstedt D2284 1; GM D22841
• Manufacturer Contact: elba bello ; p.o. box 151, route 22 west; somerville, NJ 08876 ; 9082183429
• MDR Report Key: 10528334
• Report Number: 2210968-2020-06803
• Device Sequence Number: 2679757
• Product Code: FTL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705031132337
• UDI-Public: (01)10705031132337(17)150731(10)GJ8CJPA0
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K093932
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2014
• Device Explanted Year: 2019
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/10/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/31/2015
• Device Catalogue Number: PHY1520V
• Device Lot Number: GJ8CJPA0
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/08/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/21/2020; 12/29/2020; 07/09/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/14/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/24/2020; 12/29/2020; 07/23/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/08/2013
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 48 YR
• Patient Sex: Female