MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION PERI-GUARD; PATCH, PLEDGET AND INTRACARDIAC, PETP, PTFE, POLYPROPYLENE

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Adhesion(s) (1695); Erosion (1750); Hernia (2240)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was not returned, and the lot number is unknown; therefore, a device analysis could not be completed.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.

Event Description

It was reported from an anonymous survey result that the potential patient adverse reaction with use of peri-guard/supple peri-guard when used as a prosthesis for soft tissue deficiencies including defects of the thoracic wall in surgical procedures was rated moderate for the frequencies of erosions, re-herniation and adhesions.The physician reported ¿there were erosions¿ and ¿we had a couple of cases¿ of re-herniation's and adhesions (no further details).At the time of this report, no further detail was provided regarding if hospitalization was required, treatment for the event or the patient¿s outcome.No additional information is available.

• Brand Name: PERI-GUARD
• Type of Device: PATCH, PLEDGET AND INTRACARDIAC, PETP, PTFE, POLYPROPYLENE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION; deerfield IL
• Manufacturer (Section G): SYNOVIS SURGICAL INNOVATIONS; 2575 university ave w; saint paul MN 55114
• Manufacturer Contact: 25212 w. illinois route 120; round lake, IL 60073 ; 2242702068
• MDR Report Key: 10546567
• MDR Text Key: 207318041
• Report Number: 1416980-2020-05765
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DXZ
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: NI
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/17/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/17/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/27/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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): Other