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| Catalog Number |
0117011 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Defective Device (2588); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hernia (2240)
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| Date of Event |
12/09/2015
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the information provided, no conclusions can be made.Per the medical records review, about 6 months post implant of bard soft mesh, patient was diagnosed with hernia recurrence thereby underwent repair.The instructions-for-use supplied with the device list hernia recurrence as a possible complication.This emdr represents the bard soft mesh (device #1).An additional supplemental emdrs were submitted to represent the bard mesh pre-shaped w/ keyhole (device #2) and perfix plug (device #3).Note: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : device not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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Per information provided by patient's attorney: (b)(6) 2015 - patient was diagnosed with right inguinal hernia thereby underwent laparoscopic repair with the implant of bard soft mesh (device #1) on (b)(6) 2015.Per operative notes, ¿the peritoneal contents off the cord structures at the level of the umbilicus were dissected.A piece of bard soft mesh (device #1) was placed centered on the internal ring, tucked down under the peritoneum inferiorly.¿ (b)(6) 2015 - patient was diagnosed with recurrent right inguinal hernia thereby underwent open repair with the implant of bard mesh pre-shaped w/ keyhole (device #2) and perfix plug (device #3).Per operative notes, ¿an indirect hernia sac was identified.A extra-large perfix plug (device #3) was fixed to the undersurface of the deformed abdominal wall and the "shutter" of the internal oblique.A bard preshaped w/ keyhole patch (device #2) was placed and then fixed to the fascia of the inguinal floor, at the pubis, along the shelving edge.¿ (note, there was no mention/visualization of device #1 during the repair).Attorney alleges that the patient had adhesions, bowel obstruction, pain, hernia recurrence and emotional injuries.
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Event or Problem Description
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Per information provided by patient's attorney: on (b)(6) 2015 - patient was diagnosed with right inguinal hernia thereby underwent laparoscopic repair with the implant of bard soft mesh (device #1) on (b)(6) 2015.Per operative notes, ¿the peritoneal contents off the cord structures at the level of the umbilicus were dissected.A piece of bard soft mesh (device #1) was placed centered on the internal ring, tucked down under the peritoneum inferiorly.¿ on (b)(6) 2015 - patient was diagnosed with recurrent right inguinal hernia thereby underwent open repair with the implant of bard mesh pre-shaped w/ keyhole (device #2) and perfix plug (device #3).Per operative notes, ¿an indirect hernia sac was identified.A extra-large perfix plug (device #3) was fixed to the undersurface of the deformed abdominal wall and the "shutter" of the internal oblique.A bard preshaped w/ keyhole patch (device #2) was placed and then fixed to the fascia of the inguinal floor, at the pubis, along the shelving edge.¿ (note, there was no mention/visualization of device #1 during the repair) attorney alleges that the patient had adhesions, bowel obstruction, pain, hernia recurrence and emotional injuries.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the information provided, no conclusions can be made.Per the medical records review, about 6 months post implant of bard soft mesh, patient was diagnosed with hernia recurrence thereby underwent repair.The instructions-for-use supplied with the device list hernia recurrence as a possible complication.Addendum #1: h11: this supplemental emdr is submitted to correct the expiry date.A review of the manufacturing records was performed and found that the lot was manufactured to specification.Corrected field: d4 (expiry date).This supplemental emdr represents the bard soft mesh (device #1).An additional supplemental emdrs were submitted to represent the bard mesh pre-shaped w/ keyhole (device #2) and perfix plug (device #3).Note: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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