MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SOFRADIM PRODUCTION SAS PARIETEX; MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC

Model Number	PCO6VP
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Adhesion(s) (1695); Fistula (1862); Flatus (1865); Micturition Urgency (1871); Hematoma (1884); Pain (1994); Seroma (2069); Urinary Retention (2119); Hernia (2240); Abdominal Distention (2601); Constipation (3274); Unspecified Kidney or Urinary Problem (4503); Sexual Dysfunction (4510); Erectile Dysfunction (4511); Unspecified Reproductive System or Breast Problem (4513); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of a ventral hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced recurrence.Post-operative patient treatment included revision surgery and removal of mesh.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional info: a4, b2 (added disability), b5, b7, h6 (patient codes, imf codes, ime e2402: "infrequent urination, urgent need to urinate").Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of a ventral hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced pain, adhesions, seroma, hematoma, fistula, cannot stand for long periods of time, bulging in pubic area, constipation, not able to empty bladder, infrequent urination, urgent need to urinate, erectile dysfunction, very little semen during orgasm, weight lifting restrictions, and recurrence.Post-operative patient treatment included ultrasound guided seroma drainage, revision surgery, removal of mesh, hernia repair with new meshes, and bilateral component separation.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional info: a4, b7.Correction: h6 (removed patient codes, added patient code).Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional codes medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
The patient¿s attorney alleged a deficiency against the device.The product was used for therapeutic treatment of a ventral hernia.It was reported that after implant, the patient experienced pain, adhesions, seroma, hematoma, fistula, cannot stand for long periods of time, bulging in pubic area, constipation, not able to empty bladder, infrequent urination, urgent need to urinate, erectile dysfunction, very little semen during orgasm, weight lifting restrictions, recurrence, bloating, <(>&<)> gas after eating.Post-operative patient treatment included ultrasound guided seroma drainage, revision surgery, removal of mesh, hernia repair with new meshes, bilateral component separation, ct scan, placement of seroma drain, <(>&<)> pain medication.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction: removed h6 (patient codes) & added (patient codes).Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.

• Brand Name: PARIETEX
• Common Device Name: MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): SOFRADIM PRODUCTION SAS; 116 avenue du formans; trevoux 01600 ; FR 01600
• Manufacturer (Section G): SOFRADIM PRODUCTION SAS; 116 avenue du formans; trevoux 01600 ; FR 01600
• Manufacturer Contact: mike bocchino ; 5920 longbow drive; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view,mn, CO 55112 ; 8006464633
• MDR Report Key: 11845928
• Report Number: 9615742-2021-01264
• Device Sequence Number: 3224209
• Product Code: FTL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521165717
• UDI-Public: (01)10884521165717(17)190630(10)POG0299
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K142908
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2015
• Device Explanted Year: 2015
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/31/2025

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?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/30/2019
• Device Model Number: PCO6VP
• Device Catalogue Number: PCO6VP
• Device Lot Number: POG0299
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/28/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/09/2024; 01/29/2025; 10/15/2025; 10/29/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/18/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/15/2024; 01/31/2025; 10/22/2025; 10/31/2025
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/24/2014
• 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; Disability
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 137 KG