MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. -1213643 MESH - COMPOSIX L/P; SURGICAL MESH

Catalog Number	0134810
Medical Device Problem Codes	Defective Device (2588); Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Adhesion(s) (1695); Pain (1994); Hernia (2240); Injury (2348); Disability (2371)
Date of Event	07/09/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
At this time no conclusions can be made.No lot number has been provided therefore a review of the manufacturing records is not possible.Information is limited at this time.Should additional information be provided a supplemental emdr will be submitted.Not returned.
Event or Problem Description
Attorney alleges that the patient underwent surgery for implant of an unspecified bard/davol composix on (b)(6) 2016.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against the composix.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.".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
At this time no conclusions can be made.No lot number has been provided therefore a review of the manufacturing records is not possible.Addendum: h11: this supplemental emdr is submitted to document additional information provided and to correct the brand name and 510k.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-sep-2015) is considered to be a best estimate.Updated fields: a2, b2, b3, b4, b5, b7, d4 (product catalog no., corporate lot no., expiry date, udi no.), d6b (date of explant), g1, g3, g6, h2, h4, h6, h10, h11.Corrected field: d1 (brand name) g4 (510k).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.H3 other text: not returned.
Event or Problem Description
Attorney alleges that the patient underwent surgery for implant of an unspecified bard/davol composix on (b)(6)2016.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against the composix.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 incisional hernia thereby underwent laparoscopic repair with implant of composix lp mesh.Per operative notes, ¿adhesions of anterior abdominal wall was reduced.Large hernia with sac was reduced and a piece of composix lp mesh was placed over the defect and tacked circumferentially.¿ (b)(6) 2018 ¿ patient was diagnosed with recurrent incisional hernia and pain thereby underwent open repair with removal of old mesh and implant of biological mesh.Per operative notes, ¿the recurrent hernia with significant bulging over the mesh was noted.The mesh was removed completely.Omental adhesions were lysed and biological mesh was placed over the recurrent hernia and secured with sutures.¿.

• Brand Name: MESH - COMPOSIX L/P
• Common Device Name: SURGICAL MESH
• Manufacturer (Section D): DAVOL INC., SUB. C.R. BARD, INC. -1213643; 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: 8971900
• Report Number: 1213643-2019-08420
• Device Sequence Number: 14169117
• Product Code: FTL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741031311
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741031311(17)200928(10)HUZI1317
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: RI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K061754
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2016
• Device Explanted Year: 2018
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/03/2025

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: 09/28/2020
• Device Catalogue Number: 0134810
• Device Lot Number: HUZI1317
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/15/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/15/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/06/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/03/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/15/2015
• 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: 53 YR
• Patient Sex: Female