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As reported post implant of a bard/davol ventrio mesh, the patient was involved in a car accident and several falls which resulted in the mesh tearing loose.In addition, it was reported that post implant.The patient complained of severe pain which led to an unspecified revision surgery.Based on the available information, it is unclear if the pain and revision surgery occurred prior to, or after the car accident and falls.It was also reported that the patient had recently passed away due to multiple non-device related complications including covid-19, septic shock, and copd.It was reported that the mesh remained implanted at the time of the patient¿s death.No medical records, autopsy report, or death certificate have been provided.Based on the available information, no conclusions can be made.Pain is a known inherent risk of any surgical procedure.Review of manufacturing records indicate product was manufactured to specification, with no indication of a manufacturing related cause for the patient¿s reported postoperative course.To date, this is the only reported complaint for this manufacturing lot of (b)(4) units released for distribution in november, 2014.Note, the date of event provided ((b)(6) 2015) is estimated based on the allegation statement of the patient¿s pain post implant.Should additional information be provided, a supplemental mdr will be submitted.
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As reported, the patient underwent surgery for implant of a bard/davol ventrio mesh on (b)(6) 2015, but the mesh had torn loose after a car accident and several falls.Post-implant, the patient had repeated complaints of severe pain that led to a revision surgery.As reported, the patient died on (b)(6) 2021 due to covid-19, septic shock, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd).
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