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

Catalog Number UNKAA079

Device Problems Defective Device (2588); Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problems Death (1802); Injury (2348); Disability (2371)

Event Date 01/10/2018

Event Type  Death  

Manufacturer Narrative

At this time no conclusions can be made.The patient's attorney alleges wrongful death and 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; however, no details have been provided.No lot number has been provided; therefore, a review of the manufacturing records is not possible.Should additional information be provided a supplemental emdr will be submitted.This emdr represents the ventrio mesh (device #1); an additional emdr was submitted to represent the ventrio st mesh (device #2).Not returned.

Event Description

Attorney alleges that the patient underwent surgery for implant of unspecified bard/davol ventrio mesh on (b)(6) 2012 and ventrio st mesh on (b)(6) 2018.As reported, the patient is making a claim for an adverse patient outcome against both meshes.Attorney alleges wrongful death of the patient on (b)(6) 2018.Attorney also 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." it is also alleged that the plaintiff experienced emotional distress and the device was defective.

• Brand Name: VENTRIO MESH
• Type of Device: 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: 9600385
• MDR Text Key: 175350395
• Report Number: 1213643-2020-00367
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FTL
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K100229
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,other
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/17/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/17/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKAA079
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/13/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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): Death; Disability