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); Pain (1994); Scar Tissue (2060); Discomfort (2330)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

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. Mwr-30032022-0001157838 submitted for adverse event which occurred on (b)(6) 2011. Mwr-30032022-0001157837 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 hernia repair surgery on (b)(6) 2011 and mesh was implanted. It was reported that the patient underwent removal surgery on (b)(6) 2012. It was reported that the patient experienced severe and chronic pain/discomfort, inflammation, adhesions, abdominal wall reconstruction, scarring, adhesions to bowel and adhesions to small intestine. Other procedure is captured under separate file. No additional information was provided.

• Brand Name: PROCEED MESH
• Type of Device: MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ETHICON INC.; 1000 route 202; raritan NJ 08869
• Manufacturer (Section G): ETHICON INC.-CORNELIA; 655 ethicon circle; cornelia GA 30531
• Manufacturer Contact: elba bello ; 1000 route 202; raritan, NJ 08869
• MDR Report Key: 13946115
• MDR Text Key: 288905449
• Report Number: 2210968-2022-02256
• 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

• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/30/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/30/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No

Device Operator

• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/28/2022
• 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 Treatment Data

Date Received: 03/30/2022 Patient Sequence Number: 1