MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ATRIUM MEDICAL PROLITE; MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC

Model Number 1000606-00

Device Problem Migration (4003)

Patient Problems Pain (1994); Hernia (2240)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Based on the review of the device history records and product complaint details atrium can find no fault with the product.This lot of mesh passed all quality and performance requirements.

Event Description

This event is deemed reportable based on the allegations in a lawsuit which, while unsubstantiated, suggest that a reportable event may have occurred during use of atrium medical¿s mesh product.Plaintiff allegedly experienced chronic pain, recurrent hernia, contracted and migrated mesh and revision, since this is a legal matter, the case has been turned over to legal counsel and further information obtained through investigation or discovery may fall under the attorney/client and/or work product privilege.However, atrium will supplement this report as appropriate if additional information comes to its attention.

• Brand Name: PROLITE
• Type of Device: MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ATRIUM MEDICAL; 40 continental blvd; merrimack NH 03054
• Manufacturer (Section G): ATRIUM MEDICAL; 40 continental blvd; merrimack NH 03054
• Manufacturer Contact: 40 continental blvd; merrimack, NH 03054
• MDR Report Key: 8354455
• MDR Text Key: 136716764
• Report Number: 3011175548-2019-00192
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FTL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00650862300079
• UDI-Public: 00650862300079
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K930669
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: other
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/20/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/20/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/31/2013
• Device Model Number: 1000606-00
• Device Catalogue Number: 1000606-00
• Device Lot Number: 10380404
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Device Age: YR
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/05/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/23/2008
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 48 YR