| Catalog Number |
5991823 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Expiration Date Error (2528)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/20/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, during a laparoscopic incisional hernia repair on (b)(6) 2024, the patient was implanted with a ventralight st mesh w/ echo 2 which had a labeled expiration date of 28-feb-2024.There was no patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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As reported, an expired ventralight st mesh w/ echo 2 was inadvertently implanted into the patient.The expiration date is located on multiple layers of the packaging.This event is confirmed as a use related error, with no malfunction of the device.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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