ULTRAPRO ADVANCED UPA3030Recalls & reported problems
Johnson & Johnson International Inc. · Macroporous Partially Absorbable Mesh · Class 2 · Implant
All models of ULTRAPRO ADVANCED (7)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10705031236981), received between Oct 15, 2019 and Jan 14, 2025 — classified as 5 injuries.
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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem5
Patient problems
- Adhesion(s)2
- Hernia2
- Pain2
- Abdominal Pain1
- Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
- Discomfort1
- Fever1
- Inflammation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 14, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT REDUCTION OF INCARCERATED CECUM WITH PARTIAL OMENTECTOMY AND COMPLETE RESECTION OF INDIRECT HERNIA SAC WITH A LARGE MESH, TENSION-FREE REPAIR OF RIGHT DIRECT AND INDIRECT INGUINAL HERNIA ON (B)(6) 2022. IN EARLY 2024, THE PATIENT HAS STARTED EXPERIENCING THE FOLLOWING ISSUES: BOWEL ISSUES, CHRONIC PAIN, FEVER, GASTROINTESTINAL ISSUES, HERNIA RECURRENCE, INFECTION, INFLAMMATION, NAUSEA AND RECURRENCE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED,
Patient problems: Discomfort; Fever; Hernia; Inflammation; Nausea; Neuralgia; Pain; Unspecified Infection; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 21152953 ↗InjuryJan 6, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF RECURRENT INCISIONAL HERNIA ON (B)(6) 2018 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF RECURRENT INCISIONAL HERNIA ON (B)(6) 2020. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED UNDISCLOSED INJURIES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Hernia
MAUDE report 21088412 ↗InjuryNov 9, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF VENTRAL INCISIONAL HERNIA ON (B)(6) 2018 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL SURGERY AND RECURRENT VENTRAL INCISIONAL REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2019 WITH LYSIS OF ADHESIONS, SMALL BOWEL RESECTION DURING WHICH THE SURGEON NOTED INTRAABDOMINAL ADHESIONS SECONDARY TO DUAL MESH. THE MESH WAS TUCKED TO THE ABDOMEN WALL ALONG WITH A SMALL BOWEL TO THE MESH REQUIRING RESECTION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT RECURRENT VENTRAL INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2020. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN UNKNOWN ADVERSE EVENT. OTHER PROCEDURE WAS CAPTURED IN A SEPARATE FILE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 20647027 ↗InjuryNov 9, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF VENTRAL INCISIONAL HERNIA ON (B)(6) 2018 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL SURGERY AND RECURRENT VENTRAL INCISIONAL REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2019 WITH LYSIS OF ADHESIONS, SMALL BOWEL RESECTION DURING WHICH THE SURGEON NOTED INTRAABDOMINAL ADHESIONS SECONDARY TO DUAL MESH. THE MESH WAS TUCKED TO THE ABDOMEN WALL ALONG WITH A SMALL BOWEL TO THE MESH REQUIRING RESECTION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT RECURRENT VENTRAL INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2020. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN UNKNOWN ADVERSE EVENT. OTHER PROCEDURE WAS CAPTURED IN A SEPARATE FILE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available
MAUDE report 20646913 ↗InjuryOct 15, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT HERNIA REPAIR SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2018 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DURING WHICH THE SURGEON NOTED ¿DENSE BOWEL ADHESIONS. THE TRANSVERSE COLON WAS DENSELY ADHERED TO THE ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL. THERE WERE CONSIDERABLE ADHESIONS OF TRANSVERSE COLON, OMENTUM AND SMALL BOWEL TO THE ABDOMINAL WALL, IN THE MID-ABDOMEN.¿ IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN AND CHRONIC ABDOMINAL PAIN. THE PATIENT HAD A PREVIOUS MESH IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010. OTHER IMPLANTED PRODUCT IS CAPTURED UNDER A SEPARATE FILE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: Abdominal Pain; Adhesion(s); Pain
MAUDE report 9191336 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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