MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. PROCEED MESH; MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC

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

Patient Problems Adhesion(s) (1695); Inflammation (1932); Scarring (2061)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).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.(b)(4) submitted for adverse event which occurred on (b)(6) 2008.(b)(4) submitted for adverse event which occurred on (b)(6) 2012.

Event Description

It was reported by an attorney that the patient underwent hernia repair surgery on (b)(6) 2008 and mesh was implanted.It was reported that the patient underwent revision surgery on (b)(6) 2008 and on (b)(6) 2012.It was reported that the patient experienced severe and chronic pain, inflammation, adhesions, mesh invading into the dome of the bladder, scarring and mesh separation.It was reported that the patient had previously underwent hernia repair surgery on (b)(6) 2007 and mesh was implanted.Other implanted product is captured in a separate file.No additional information is provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

Date sent to the fda: 12/12/2021.

• Brand Name: PROCEED MESH
• Type of Device: MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ETHICON INC.; 1000 route 202; raritan NJ 08876
• Manufacturer (Section G): ETHICON INC.-CORNELIA; 655 ethicon circle; cornelia GA 30531
• Manufacturer Contact: elba bello ; p.o. box 151, route 22 west; somerville, NJ 08876 ; 9082183429
• MDR Report Key: 10554077
• MDR Text Key: 207546258
• Report Number: 2210968-2020-06976
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FTL
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K060713
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/14/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/18/2020
• 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?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/10/2021
• 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): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 59 YR
• Patient Sex: Male