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| Catalog Number |
0115311 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
11/14/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Per information provided:
on (b)(6) 2022- patient was diagnosed with bilateral inguinal hernia thereby underwent laparoscopic repair with implant of 3dmax meshes (device 1 and 2).Per op notes, "a large indirect hernia sac was identified in right inguinal region and dissected.A 3dmax mesh (device 1) was then placed and sutured.There was a direct hernia and an indirect sac in the left inguinal region and was dissected.A 3dmax mesh (device 2) was then placed and sutured."
on (b)(6) 2022- patient was diagnosed with infected mesh bilateral groins, thereby underwent laparoscopic repair with explant of 3dmax meshes (device 1 and 2).Per op notes, "in the left inguinal region, adhesions from the anterior abdominal wall was identified and the 3dmax mesh (device 2) was found free floating and was excised.In right inguinal region, most part of 3dmax mesh (device 2) was found to be inflamed and infected.Abscess through rectus muscle was also noted and the 3dmax mesh (device 1) was completely excised.".
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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-mar-2022) is considered to be a best estimate.This emdr represents the 3dmax mesh (device 2).An additional supplemental emdr was submitted to represent the 3dmax 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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