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Model Number PCOPM15 |
Device Problem
Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068)
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Patient Problems
Prolapse (2475); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 10/16/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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According to the reporter, post parastomal hernia wherein sugarbaker technique was used, a reoperation was performed following a reoccurrence of hernia of a patient who used mesh.At that time, there was a round hole of about 5 cm around the center of the center band and the hernia reoccurred.It was confirmed that the mesh was under adhering to the abdominal wall around the hole.The hernia was closed with suture and the operation was completed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: no sample was returned for investigation; however, a photo was provided.The visual examination of the provided picture (video camera) shows a well-integrated mesh placed in the abdominal wall.However due to the picture quality, it is not possible to determine where exactly is located the hole in the mesh (2d-band or 3d-band), if it is a tear or a cut, and if the mesh have been overstretched or not.Without the sample a detailed investigation could not be performed.The root cause could not be determined.As no lot number was provided, a review of the device history record could not be performed.All process and test criteria are verified as complying with qa specifications for all product lots prior release to market.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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