Phasix 1191020Recalls & reported problems
Davol Inc. · Phasix Mesh, 4" x 8" (10 cm x 20 cm), Rectangle · Class 2 · Implant
- Adverse event reports
- 6
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741107573), received between Jan 9, 2023 and Mar 6, 2024 — classified as 6 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient-Device Incompatibility” (6 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Patient-Device Incompatibility6
- Defective Device1
- Patient Device Interaction Problem1
Patient problems
- Seroma5
- Bowel Perforation1
- Insufficient Information1
- Pain1
- Scar Tissue1
- Sepsis1
- Unspecified Infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 6, 2024Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient-Device Incompatibility
AS REPORTED, DURING AN OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PHASIX MESH. POST IMPLANT THE SURGEON ADVISED THAT A MILD SEROMA WAS OBSERVED OVER A PERIOD OF 12-15 MONTHS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MESH REMAINS IMPLANTED, NO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED, AND THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION.
Patient problems: Seroma
MAUDE report 18846425 ↗InjuryMar 6, 2024Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient-Device Incompatibility
AS REPORTED, DURING AN OPEN INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PHASIX MESH. POST IMPLANT THE SURGEON ADVISED THAT A MILD SEROMA WAS OBSERVED OVER A PERIOD OF 12-15 MONTHS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MESH REMAINS IMPLANTED, NO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED, AND THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION.
Patient problems: Seroma
MAUDE report 18846424 ↗InjuryMar 6, 2024Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient-Device Incompatibility
AS REPORTED, DURING AN OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PHASIX MESH. POST IMPLANT THE SURGEON ADVISED THAT A MILD SEROMA WAS OBSERVED OVER A PERIOD OF 12-15 MONTHS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MESH REMAINS IMPLANTED, NO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED, AND THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION.
Patient problems: Seroma
MAUDE report 18846419 ↗InjuryMar 6, 2024Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient-Device Incompatibility
AS REPORTED, DURING AN OPEN INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PHASIX MESH. POST IMPLANT THE SURGEON ADVISED THAT A MILD SEROMA WAS OBSERVED OVER A PERIOD OF 12-15 MONTHS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MESH REMAINS IMPLANTED, NO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED, AND THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION.
Patient problems: Seroma
MAUDE report 18846418 ↗InjuryMar 5, 2024Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient-Device Incompatibility
AS REPORTED, DURING AN OPEN VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PHASIX MESH. POST IMPLANT THE SURGEON ADVISED THAT A MILD SEROMA WAS OBSERVED OVER A PERIOD OF 12-15 MONTHS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MESH REMAINS IMPLANTED, NO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED, AND THE PATIENT IS REPORTED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION.
Patient problems: Seroma
MAUDE report 18836058 ↗InjuryJan 9, 2023Defective Device; Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Defective Device; Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient Device Interaction Problem
ATTORNEY ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR IMPLANT OF AN UNSPECIFIED BARD MESH (BARD FLAT MESH) ON (B)(6) 2019. AS REPORTED, THE PATIENT IS MAKING A CLAIM FOR AN ADVERSE PATIENT OUTCOME AGAINST THE BARD MESH (BARD FLAT MESH). ATTORNEY ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT HAD SUBSEQUENT SURGICAL INTERVENTION DUE TO THE HERNIA MESH DEVICE. IT IS ALSO ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT SUSTAINED PERSONAL INJURY, EXPERIENCED EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND THE DEVICE WAS DEFECTIVE.
Patient problems: Bowel Perforation; Insufficient Information; Pain; Scar Tissue; Sepsis; Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 16120153 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.