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AccuMesh AMPMEDRecalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · Articulating Mesh Positioning Device with Medium Frame · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521171282), received between Sep 2, 2019 and Dec 6, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loss of or Failure to Bond” (2 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Loss of or Failure to Bond2

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 6, 2019Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, ACCUMESH POSITIONING DEVICE FOR MESH SEEMED TO FAIL. NO HARM TO PATIENT. A REPLACEMENT DEVICE USED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9432461 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 2, 2019Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA PROCEDURE, WHILE ON ABDOMINAL CAVITY, THE MESH BUNCHED UP WHEN TRYING TO DEPLOY AND THE ARM BENT AND WOULD NOT EXPAND. THE SURGEON ENDED UP USING STAY SUTURES TO FLAT, POSITIONED AND ATTACH THE MESH. SURGICAL TIME WAS EXTENDED FOR 30 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8953352 ↗

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