MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. VENTRIO ST; SURGICAL MESH

Catalog Number	5950090
Medical Device Problem Codes	Defective Device (2588); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Adhesion(s) (1695); Pain (1994); Injury (2348); Disability (2371); Obstruction/Occlusion (2422)
Date of Event	08/17/2016
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
There is no connection that can be made at this time between the reported unspecified post-operative complications and any problem with the bard/davol ventrio st device used to treat the patient.The patient's attorney did not allege a specific device failure or patient adverse event, and no medical records have been provided.Based on the limited information provided at this time, no conclusions can be made.No lot number has been provided; therefore a review of the manufacturing records is not possible at this time.Should additional information be provided a supplemental emdr will be submitted.The information provided by bard 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 bard.Not returned.
Event or Problem Description
The following was alleged by the patient's attorney: on (b)(6) 2016: the patient underwent surgery for implant of an unspecified bard/davol ventrio st.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against the bard/davol ventrio st.As reported, the 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.".
Event or Problem Description
The following was alleged by the patient's attorney: (b)(6) 2016: the patient underwent surgery for implant of an unspecified bard/davol ventrio st.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against the bard/davol ventrio st.As reported, the 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." addendum per additional information provided: (b)(6) 2016 - patient was diagnosed with large incisional hernia thereby underwent open repair with implant of ventrio st mesh.Per operative notes, ¿the hernia sac was amputated and a ventrio st mesh was placed in the intra-abdominal position and sutured.¿ (b)(6) 2016 - patient underwent nonoperative treatments for small bowel obstruction.(b)(6) 2016 - patient was diagnosed with small bowel obstruction thereby underwent repair with partial explant of mesh.Per operative notes, ¿there was a single loop of small bowel densely adherent to the mesh.A portion of mesh was excised to free the loop of bowel.The internal hernia was identified and an adhesive band was lysed.The fascial defect was then closed using sutures.¿ attorney alleged that the patient had adhesions, bowel obstruction, bowel perforation, bowel removal, mesh migration, infection, nerve damage, pain, hernia recurrence and emotional injuries.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
There is no connection that can be made at this time between the reported unspecified post-operative complications and any problem with the bard/davol ventrio st device used to treat the patient.The patient's attorney did not allege a specific device failure or patient adverse event, and no medical records have been provided.Based on the limited information provided at this time, no conclusions can be made.No lot number has been provided; therefore a review of the manufacturing records is not possible at this time.Addendum: this supplemental emdr is submitted to document additional information provided.Based on the additional information received, there is no change to initial determination, no conclusions can be made.Per medical records review, post implant of ventrio st mesh, patient was diagnosed with bowel obstruction, adhesions and pain thereby underwent repair with removal of mesh.The instructions-for-use supplied with the device lists adhesions and pain as possible complications.Review of manufacturing records shows product was manufactured to specification.Note, the manufacturing date (15-apr-2016) is considered to be a best estimate.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: VENTRIO ST
• Common Device Name: SURGICAL MESH
• Manufacturer (Section D): DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC.; 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 ; 4018258495
• MDR Report Key: 7674000
• Report Number: 1213643-2018-02303
• Device Sequence Number: 1554202
• Product Code: FTL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741031588
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741031588(17)180428(10)HUAR0347
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: RI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K101920
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2016
• Device Explanted Year: 2016
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/07/2025

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: 04/28/2018
• Device Catalogue Number: 5950090
• Device Lot Number: HUAR0347
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/21/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/16/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/10/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/07/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/15/2016
• 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: Disability; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 63 YR
• Patient Sex: Male