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OviTex® 1S F10246-2540PRecalls & reported problems

Aroa Biosurgery Limited · The OviTex® Reinforced Tissue Matrix Device is a sterile reinforced matrix device comprised of non-dermal sourced layers of extracellular matrix (ECM) (ovine (sheep) derived ECM), paired with a minimal suture footprint. OviTex Reinforced Tissue Matrix Device provides an alternative device solution to permanent synthetic, resorbable/bioabsorbable synthetic, and biologic meshes. The device remodels and helps regenerate tissue while reinforcing the repair and providing structural support. Reinforced tissue matrices enhance performance while maintaining compatibility with the body. The OviTex Reinforced Tissue Matrix Device is used for hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction. · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 09421904065734), received between May 2, 2019 and May 2, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (1 report).

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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Post Operative Wound Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 2, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    A PATIENT TREATED FOR A VENTRAL HERNIA WITH OVITEX 1S P ON (B)(6) 2019 UNDERWENT A REOPERATION ON (B)(6) 2019. DURING THE REOPERATION, A BILE LEAK AND AN INFECTION WERE NOTED. THE OVINE PORTION OF THE OVITEX MESH HAD BEEN PARTIALLY DIGESTED. THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED; THE WOUND WAS LEFT OPEN AND TREATED WITH NEGATIVE WOUND PRESSURE THERAPY.

    Patient problems: Post Operative Wound Infection

    MAUDE report 8574797 ↗

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