MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. -1213643 SEPRAMESH IP; SURGICAL MESH

Catalog Number	5959680
Medical Device Problem Codes	Defective Device (2588); Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682); Migration (4003)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Wound Dehiscence (1154); Necrosis (1971); Pain (1994); Hernia (2240); Wound Infection (2447)
Date of Event	02/15/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Attorney alleges that the patient was implanted with sepramesh ip (cat #5959680, lot #huul0986) on (b)(6) 2011 thereby underwent ventral hernia repair.It was also alleged, that the patient experienced wound infection, dehiscence and necrosis thereby underwent exploratory laparotomy procedure, wound washout and excision of bridging mesh on or about (b)(6) 2023.It is alleged that the surgeon noted "the previously placed mesh was somewhat pulled away from the facial edges and was therefore excised.As alleged, the patient experienced and/or currently experiences additional surgical intervention, recurrence, chronic pain, which have impaired daily activities.Attorney alleges general allegations for "past, present, and future damages, including but not limited to, mental and physical pain and suffering for severe and permanent personal injuries sustained by the patient." it is also alleged that the device was defective.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No conclusions can be made.The patient's attorney alleges adverse patient outcome associated with the hernia mesh used to treat the patient including wound infection, hernia recurrence, wound dehiscence, necrosis, migration, pain and explant post implant of sepramesh ip.The instructions-for-use supplied with the device lists infection, hernia recurrence, migration and pain as possible complications.A review of the manufacturing records was performed and found that the lot was manufactured to specification.Note, the date of manufacturer (15-dec-2010) is considered to be a best estimate.Should additional information be provided, a supplemental emdr will be submitted.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.

• Brand Name: SEPRAMESH IP
• Common Device Name: SURGICAL MESH
• Manufacturer (Section D): DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. -1213643; 100 crossings blvd.; warwick RI 02886
• Manufacturer (Section G): BARD SHANNON LIMITED -3005636544; san geronimo industrial park; lot #1, road #3, km 79.7; humacao PR 00791
• Manufacturer Contact: andrew topoulos ; 100 crossings blvd.; warwick, RI 02886 ; 8005566756
• MDR Report Key: 21571592
• Report Number: 1213643-2025-00087
• Device Sequence Number: 8751396
• Product Code: FTL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741031823
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741031823(17)121228(10)HUUL0986
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K063739
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2011
• Device Explanted Year: 2023
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/21/2025

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 Date: 12/28/2012
• Device Catalogue Number: 5959680
• Device Lot Number: HUUL0986
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/19/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/11/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/15/2010
• 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 Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Female