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

Catalog Number UNKAA081

Device Problems Defective Device (2588); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

No conclusions can be made.The patient's attorney alleges adverse patient outcome associated with the hernia mesh used to treat the patient.The patient's attorney alleges that the patient had subsequent surgical intervention; however, no details have been provided.No lot number has been provided; therefore, a review of the manufacturing records is not possible.This emdr represents the bard/davol xenmatrix (device 4).Additional emdrs was submitted to represent the bard/davol mesh ¿ ventralex (device #1), bard/davol ventralight st mesh (device #2) and bard/davol ventrio st (device 3).Should additional information be provided, a supplemental emdr will be submitted.Not returned.

Event Description

Attorney alleges that the patient underwent surgery for implant of unspecified bard/davol ventralex hernia patch, ventralight st, ventrio st and xenmatrix on (b)(6) 2014 and/or (b)(6) 2015 and/or (b)(6) 2019.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against all devices.Attorney alleges that the patient had subsequent surgical intervention due to the hernia mesh device.It is also alleged that the patient experienced emotional distress and the device was defective.

• Brand Name: XENMATRIX
• 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: andrew topoulos ; 100 crossings blvd.; warwick, RI 02886 ; 4018258495
• MDR Report Key: 11593948
• MDR Text Key: 243101740
• Report Number: 1213643-2021-02291
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FTM
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K140501
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,other
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/31/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/31/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKAA081
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/25/2021
• 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