MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. PRLNE HERNIA SYSTEM MSH 10CM UNDERLAY; MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC

Model Number PHSL

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

Patient Problems Abscess (1690); Inflammation (1932); Pain (1994); Scar Tissue (2060); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)

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.

Event Description

It was reported by an attorney that the patient underwent hernia repair surgery on (b)(6) 2009 and mesh was implanted.It was reported that the patient underwent removal surgery, enterolysis, laparotomy with drainage of abdominal wall abscess and removal of umbilicus on (b)(6) 2019 during which the surgeon noted he encountered a large purulent cavity intimately associated with the mesh.The mesh was removed in its entirety and the fascia was debrided.It was reported that the patient experienced severe pain, infection, scarring, inflammation and stress and anxiety.No additional information was provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

Date sent to the fda: 10/06/2021 additional information: d4, h4 a review of the batch manufacturing records was conducted and the batch met all finished goods release criteria.

• Brand Name: PRLNE HERNIA SYSTEM MSH 10CM UNDERLAY
• Type of Device: MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ETHICON INC.; 1000 route 202; raritan NJ 08869
• MDR Report Key: 12523724
• MDR Text Key: 273357182
• Report Number: 2210968-2021-08818
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FTL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705031048966
• UDI-Public: 10705031048966
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K180829
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/22/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/23/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 01/31/2014
• Device Model Number: PHSL
• Device Catalogue Number: PHSL
• Device Lot Number: 21073-07
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/30/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention