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| Catalog Number |
0112740 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hernia (2240)
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| Date of Event |
02/22/2012
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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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Root cause is inconclusive; no conclusion can be made as to the extent to which the implant may have caused or contributed to the patient's postoperative course.Note, the manufacturing date (15-oct-2009) is considered to be a best estimate.This emdr represents the bard mesh - dart (device #1).Additional supplemental emdrs were submitted to represent the bard ventralight st (device #2) and bard ventralight st (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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Event or Problem Description
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Per information provided: on (b)(6) 2010 - patient was diagnosed with incarcerated ventral hernia thereby underwent open repair with the implant of dart mesh (device #1).Per operative notes, ¿incarcerated epigastric hernia was identified, and the omentum was reduced in the peritoneal cavity.A large dart mesh (device #1) was placed and secured over the bowel and omentum using sutures.¿ on (b)(6) 2012 - patient was diagnosed with recurrent incisional hernia thereby underwent laparoscopic repair with the implant of ventralight st (device #2) and removal of dart mesh (device #1).Per operative notes, ¿previously placed dart mesh (device #1) was removed.Then a large hernia defect was identified.A ventralight st (device #2) was used for repair and secured by sutures.¿ on (b)(6) 2014 - patient was diagnosed with recurrent incisional hernia thereby underwent open repair with the implant of ventralight st (device #3) and explant of ventralight st (device #2).Per operative notes, ¿previously placed ventralight st mesh (device #2) was removed.Then a ventralight st (device #3) was used for repair and secured in a subfascial plane using sutures.¿ on (b)(6) 2017 - patient was diagnosed with recurrent incisional hernia and adhesions thereby underwent laparoscopic repair with removal of ventralight st (device #3).Per operative notes, ¿ventralight st mesh (device #3) was removed.Once the adhesions were taken down, a synthetic mesh was placed inside the abdominal cavity and tacked in place.¿.
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