MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SOFRADIM PRODUCTION SAS PROGRIP MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC

Model Number LPG1612AR

Device Problem Torn Material (3024)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 07/17/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report. If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

According to the reporter: during a robotic laparoscopic right inguinal hernia procedure, during mesh deployment, the mesh tore at the seam. The appearance of the mesh was normal but a hole was in the seam. The mesh was damaged. The size of the defect was small. The mesh was used. The wound was closed with suture.

• Brand Name: PROGRIP
• Type of Device: MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): SOFRADIM PRODUCTION SAS; 116 avenue du formans; trevoux 01600 ; FR 01600
• Manufacturer (Section G): SOFRADIM PRODUCTION SAS; 116 avenue du formans; trevoux 01600 ; FR 01600
• Manufacturer Contact: sharon murphy ; 60 middletown ave; north haven, CT 06473 ; 2034925267
• MDR Report Key: 6797301
• MDR Text Key: 83305346
• Report Number: 9615742-2017-05202
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FTL
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K120897
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative

Reporter Occupation

• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 07/17/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

0 Patients were Involved in the Event:

• Date FDA Received: 08/16/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes

Device Operator

• Device Model Number: LPG1612AR
• Device Catalogue Number: LPG1612AR
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No

Was the Report Sent to FDA?

• Event Location: No Information
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/17/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No Answer Provided
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial