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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TEPHA, INC. - 3005670760 GALAFLEX; BREAST - ABSORBABLE MESH

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TEPHA, INC. - 3005670760 GALAFLEX; BREAST - ABSORBABLE MESH Back to Search Results
Model Number 100035-15
Medical Device Problem Code Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Hernia (2240); Physical Asymmetry (4573)
Date of Event 08/25/2015
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Based on the information available, no conclusions can be made.As reported, the patient experienced a post-op complication of breast asymmetry and implant pocket herniation and underwent subsequent surgical intervention.Medical affairs has assessed the patient's postoperative course as being serious and related to the study device.Review of the history records confirmed the device was manufactured to specification.Note: this mdr report is related to a retrospective study conducted to proactively gather real-world evidence on the use and safety of the p4hb product family, including galaflex scaffold, galaflex 3d, and galaflex 3dr.All safety events from the study are adjudicated by the bd medical monitor for an independent assessment of severity and relatedness.In an abundance of caution, events for which relatedness cannot be ruled out are processed for mdr reporting.
 
Event or Problem Description
Per clinical trial cp-1060: on (b)(6) 2015 patient had bilateral revision augmentation mastopexy using a periareolar and vertical incision.1 piece of galaflex cut in football shape, was used.Concomitant procedures were upper and lower blepharoplasty and fat grafting to face.On (b)(6) 2015 breast asymmetry and implant pocket herniation was reported.On (b)(6) 2015 patient underwent bilateral lateral and inferior capsulorrhaphy procedure using 2 new pieces of galaflex mesh, cut elliptically, and revision of inframammary incision with excision of additional redundant skin.Resolved without sequelae on (b)(6) 2015.Review by medical affairs identifies the reported ae is likely related to the device and serious.
 
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Brand Name
GALAFLEX
Common Device Name
BREAST - ABSORBABLE MESH
Manufacturer (Section D)
TEPHA, INC. - 3005670760
99 hayden ave suite 360
lexington MA 02421
Manufacturer (Section G)
TEPHA, INC. - 3005670760
99 hayden ave suite 360
lexington MA 02421
Manufacturer Contact
andrew topoulos
100 crossings blvd.
warwick, RI 02886
8005566756
MDR Report Key15145009
Report Number1213643-2022-00559
Device Sequence Number5308025
Product Code OOD
UDI-Device Identifier00855920006034
UDI-Public(01)00855920006034
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateFL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K140533
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2015
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Study
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 07/27/2022
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? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date04/30/2017
Device Model Number100035-15
Device Catalogue NumberGP0408
Device Lot Number140259
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/26/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/02/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured07/31/2014
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 Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age52 YR
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight61 KG
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