| Catalog Number |
1202025 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abscess (1690); Unspecified Infection (1930); Hernia (2240)
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| Date of Event |
07/26/2018
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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.This mdr represents the phasix st mesh (device #2).An additional supplemental mdr was submitted to represent the ventralex mesh (device #1).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: (b)(6) 2017 - patient was diagnosed with ventral incisional hernia thereby underwent open repair with the implant of ventralex mesh (device #1) and phasix st mesh (device #2).Per op notes, "the fascial layer was closed with phasix st mesh device #2) using sutures and then a ventralex mesh (device #1) was placed and tacked." (b)(6) 2018 - patient underwent incision and drainage of abdominal wall abscess and wound debridement.(b)(6) 2018 - patient was diagnosed with infection, incisional ventral hernia, granulomas thereby underwent open repair with the explant of ventralex mesh (device #1) and phasix st mesh (device #2) and implant of biological mesh.Per op notes, "infected mesh (device #1 & #2) along with all the suture material and tacks were removed.A biological mesh was placed and sutured.".
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