ProGrip TEM1409GLRecalls & reported problems
Sofradim Production · Self-Gripping Polyester Mesh,Left Anatomical, Polyester with Polylactic Acid Grips · Class 2 · Implant
Quick summary
This SOFRADIM ProGrip self-gripping polyester mesh is used to repair groin hernias. The 49 reports mostly describe pain, the hernia returning, and the mesh sticking to nearby tissue, with several mentioning scarring, bulging in the groin, and emotional distress; some also describe the mesh shifting, tearing during insertion, or degrading, and a number of patients needed revision surgery to remove or replace it. 47 injuries and no deaths were reported. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 48
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 46
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 48 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521177703), received between Nov 22, 2017 and Apr 9, 2026 — classified as 46 injuries, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanics Altered” (17 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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem46
- Mechanics Altered17
- Migration or Expulsion of Device11
- Insufficient Device Problem Information5
- Degraded4
- Patient Device Interaction Problem4
- Material Integrity Problem2
- Break1
Patient problems
- Pain35
- Hernia33
- Unspecified Tissue Injury30
- Injury22
- Adhesion(s)21
- Emotional Changes16
- Scar Tissue15
- Inflammation14
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 48 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryApr 9, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ADHESIONS, RECURRENCE, PAIN, SUFFERING, INCARCERATED PREPERITONEAL FAT, SCARRING, BULGING IN GROIN, UNABLE TO LIFT AND STRETCH, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED SURGICALINTERVENTION, HERNIA REPAIR WITH NEW MESH, DISSECTION OF SPERMATIC STRUCTURES, PAIN MEDICATIONS, AND MESH REVISION.
Patient problems: Abdominal Distention; Adhesion(s); Distress; Hernia; Pain; Scar Tissue; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 24832169 ↗InjuryFeb 26, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A BILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED RECURRENCE, PAIN, SUFFERING AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY, MESH REVISION AND HERNIA REPAIR WITH NEW MESH.
Patient problems: Distress; Hernia; Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 24462622 ↗MalfunctionNov 21, 2025Material Split, Cut or Torn; Material Split, Cut or Torn
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, IN A LAPAROSCOPIC INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR, DURING MESH INSERTION INTO THE PATIENT, THE PROSTHESIS TORE AT THE LEG BEFORE IT WAS POSITIONED ON THE PATIENT. THE MESH WAS NOT PLACED ON THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23615031 ↗InjuryOct 1, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EMOTIONAL DISTRESS. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY.
Patient problems: Distress; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 23196568 ↗InjuryJan 23, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EMOTIONAL DISTRESS. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Distress; Hernia; Nerve Damage; Pain; Scar Tissue; Unspecified Infection; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 18567613 ↗InjuryFeb 7, 2023Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF AN INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF MESH, DEFECTIVE MESH, PAIN, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, DISABILITY, MENTAL PAIN, LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE, IMPAIRMENT, RECURRENCE, INFLAMMATION, INFECTION, SCARRING, NERVE DAMAGE. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY, REMOVAL OF MESH.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Distress; Emotional Changes; Hernia; Inflammation; Nerve Damage; Pain; Scar Tissue; Unspecified Infection; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 16313609 ↗InjuryJun 9, 2022Migration or Expulsion of Device; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF BILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIAS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFLAMMATION, ADHESIONS, MESH MIGRATION, DEFECTIVE DEVICE, MESH FAILURE, SCARRING, MENTAL PAIN, SUFFERING, PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT, AND LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY AND MESH REMOVAL.
Patient problems: Abdominal Distention; Adhesion(s); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Emotional Changes; Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding; Hernia; Inflammation; Nerve Damage; Obstruction/Occlusion; Pain; Scar Tissue; Seroma; Unspecified Gastrointestinal Problem; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 14646887 ↗InjuryMay 3, 2022Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF AN INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DEFECTIVE MESH, MENTAL PAIN, PAIN, DISABILITY, PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT, LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED MEDICAL TREATMENT.
Patient problems: Emotional Changes; Hernia; Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 14269875 ↗InjuryDec 7, 2021Migration or Expulsion of Device; Material Integrity Problem; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Material Integrity Problem; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MESH FAILED, MESH SHRINKAGE, RECURRENCE, ADHESIONS, DEFECTIVE DEVICE, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL PAIN, SUFFERING, DISABILITY, IMPAIRMENT, AND LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED SMALL BOWEL RESECTION AND MESH REMOVAL SURGERY.
Patient problems: Abdominal Distention; Adhesion(s); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Emotional Changes; Hernia; Ischemia; Nodule; Obstruction/Occlusion; Pain; Swelling/ Edema; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 12950333 ↗MalfunctionNov 29, 2021Break; Break
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER PRIOR TO INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR, AFTER OPENING THE PACKAGE, WHEN TAKING THE MESH OUT OF ITS PACKAGE, IT BROKE. A NEW MESH WAS USED IN ORDER TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12881999 ↗InjurySep 6, 2021Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF AN INGUINAL AND AN UMBILICAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HERNIA RECURRENCE, PAIN, MENTAL PAIN, PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT, LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE, DEFECTIVE MESH, FAILURE OF MESH, SCARRING, INFLAMMATION, AND DISCOMFORT.
Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Bruise/Contusion; Discomfort; Emotional Changes; Erectile Dysfunction; Fatigue; Hematoma; Hernia; Inflammation; Muscle Weakness/Atrophy; Necrosis; Numbness; Pain; Scar Tissue; Unspecified Tissue Injury; Urinary Incontinence; Urinary Retention
MAUDE report 12431063 ↗InjuryJul 15, 2021Migration or Expulsion of Device; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF AN INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DEFECTIVE MESH AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY.
Patient problems: Distress; Hernia; Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 12173669 ↗InjuryJul 2, 2021Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Patient Device Interaction Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SCAR TISSUE REACTION, INFLAMMATION, HERNIA RECURRENCE, AND PAIN/DISCOMFORT. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY.
Patient problems: Burning Sensation; Discomfort; Emotional Changes; Hernia; Inflammation; Nodule; Obstruction/Occlusion; Pain; Perforation; Scar Tissue; Seroma; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 12110963 ↗InjuryJul 2, 2021Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A BILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HERNIA RECURRENCE, ACUTE URINARY RETENTION, SCROTAL EDEMA, HEMATOMA, AND PAIN/DISCOMFORT. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED OCHIECTOMY, REVISION SURGERY, AND HERNIA REPAIR WITH MESH.
Patient problems: Discomfort; Emotional Changes; Fluid Discharge; Hematoma; Hernia; Impaired Healing; Inflammation; Ischemia; Pain; Scar Tissue; Swelling/ Edema; Unspecified Infection; Unspecified Tissue Injury; Urinary Retention
MAUDE report 12109659 ↗InjuryJul 2, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HERNIA RECURRENCE, ACUTE URINARY RETENTION, SCROTAL EDEMA, HEMATOMA, AND PAIN/DISCOMFORT. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED ORCHIECTOMY.
Patient problems: Discomfort; Hematoma; Hernia; Pain; Swelling/ Edema; Unspecified Tissue Injury; Urinary Retention
MAUDE report 12109195 ↗InjuryJun 18, 2021Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF AN INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED RECURRENT HERNIA DUE TO FAILURE OF THE MESH, ADHESIONS OF BOWEL/OMENTUM TO THE FAILED MESH, PAIN, HEMATOMA, INCARCERATED BLADDER/OMENTUM, DISCOMFORT, DEFECTIVE MESH. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED MESH REVISION SURGERY.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Discomfort; Failure of Implant; Hematoma; Hernia; Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 12027205 ↗InjuryJun 11, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN, ADHESIONS, AND NERVE DAMAGE. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED MESH REMOVAL.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Nerve Damage; Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 11987767 ↗InjuryJun 11, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN, ADHESIONS, RECURRENCE, AND NERVE DAMAGE. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED HERNIA REPAIR WITH MESH, REVISION SURGERY, AND MESH REMOVAL WITH NEUROLYSIS.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Hernia; Nerve Damage; Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 11985277 ↗InjuryJun 11, 2021Degraded; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Material Integrity Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Degraded; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Material Integrity Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A INCISIONAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ADHESIONS, BENIGN FIBROFATTY TISSUE, INFLAMMATION, BOWEL OBSTRUCTION, ISCHEMIC BOWEL, PAIN, TENDERNESS, NAUSEA, MESH THICKENED, MESH CONTRACTED, MESH FOLDED, NONINCORPORATED MESH, AND HERNIA RECURRENCE. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED MESH REMOVAL SURGERY, PARTIAL OMENTECTOMY, LYSIS OF ADHESIONS, REPAIR OF HERNIA WITH MESH, OPEN COMPONENT SEPARATION TECHNIQUE, BILATERAL COMPONENT SEPARATION WITH CREATION TRUNK MYOFASCIAL FLAPS, LAPAROTOMY ENTEROLYSIS, AND EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Discomfort; Hernia; Inflammation; Ischemia; Nausea; Obstruction/Occlusion; Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 11983385 ↗InjuryJan 5, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR OPEN THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN UNSPECIFIED ADVERSE OUTCOME.
Patient problems: Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 11116445 ↗InjuryDec 22, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED RECURRENCE, CHRONIC PAIN, AND DISCOMFORT. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY AND HERNIA REPAIR WITH NEW MESH.
Patient problems: Discomfort; Hernia; Pain; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 11057705 ↗InjurySep 24, 2020Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR LAPAROSCOPIC THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF AN INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MENTAL PAIN, SCARRING, PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT, LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE, DEFECTIVE MESH, DISCOMFORT, INFLAMMATION, PAIN, RECURRENCE, AND INFECTION. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY AND HERNIA REPAIR WITH NEW MESH.
Patient problems: Abdominal Distention; Adhesion(s); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Discomfort; Emotional Changes; Hernia; Inflammation; Injury; Numbness; Obstruction/Occlusion; Pain; Scar Tissue; Seroma; Unspecified Infection; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 10581971 ↗InjurySep 23, 2020Degraded; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Patient Device Interaction Problem; Degraded; Migration or Expulsion of Device; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Patient Device Interaction Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFLAMMATION, MESH MIGRATION, PAIN, MENTAL PAIN, SCARRING, PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT, LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE, DEFECTIVE MESH, ABDOMINAL PAIN, MESH INFECTION, AND ADHESIONS. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY, MESH EXCISION, AND HERNIA REPAIR WITH NEW MESH.
Patient problems: Abdominal Pain; Abscess; Adhesion(s); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Bacterial Infection; Emotional Changes; Fibrosis; Granuloma; Hernia; Hyperemia; Inflammation; Injury; Necrosis; Nodule; Numbness; Pain; Purulent Discharge; Scar Tissue; Scarring; Unspecified Infection; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 10577178 ↗InjuryJan 24, 2020Degraded; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Degraded; Mechanics Altered; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED NERVE ENTRAPMENT, MESH THICKENED WITH ADHERENT SCAR TISSUE, PAIN, MENTAL PAIN, SUFFERING, CHRONIC INFLAMMATION, SCARIFICATION, MESH FAILURE, DEVICE DEFECTIVE, PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT, LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY, MEDICAL TREATMENT, MESH REMOVAL.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Emotional Changes; Inflammation; Injury; No Code Available; Pain; Scar Tissue; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 9627398 ↗InjuryNov 14, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE PATIENT¿S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC LAPAROSCOPIC TREATMENT OF AN INCISIONAL VENTRAL HERNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION, ADHESIONS, SMALL BOWEL RESECTION DUE TO MESH BEING DENSELY ADHERED TO THE BOWEL AND NOT BEING ABLE TO BE REMOVED, SCARRING AND RECURRENCE. POST-OPERATIVE PATIENT TREATMENT INCLUDED REVISION SURGERY.
Patient problems: Adhesion(s); Hernia; Injury; Obstruction/Occlusion; Pain; Scar Tissue; Scarring; Seroma; Unspecified Tissue Injury
MAUDE report 9321081 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.