inforMED
InjuryOOD

PHASIX MESH

Received Jul 31, 2025 · Event occurred Jul 21, 2025

Report 1213643-2025-00697 · MDR key 22673998

Device

Generic name

Surgical Mesh

Model number

NA

Catalog number

UNKAA091

Lot number

NI

Product problems

  • Patient-Device Incompatibility
  • Patient-Device Incompatibility

Patient

NA · Male

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE. THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGES ADVERSE PATIENT OUTCOME ASSOCIATED WITH THE HERNIA MESH USED TO TREAT THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT HAD SUBSEQUENT SURGICAL INTERVENTION; HOWEVER, NO DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED. NO LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED; THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS IS NOT POSSIBLE. NOTE, THE DATE OF EVENT IS CONSIDERED TO BE A BEST ESTIMATE AS (21-JUL-2025) BASED ON THE DATE OF AWARENESS. THIS MDR REPRESENTS THE PHASIX MESH (DEVICE #3). ADDITIONAL MDR'S WERE SUBMITTED TO REPRESENT THE BARD COMPOSIX KUGEL HERNIA PATCH (DEVICE #1), PHASIX ST MESH (DEVICE #2). SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE PROVIDED, A SUPPLEMENTAL EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. NOTE: SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BD.

Description of Event or Problem

ATTORNEY ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR IMPLANT OF UNSPECIFIED BARD/DAVOL COMPOSIX KUGEL HERNIA PATCH, PHASIX ST AND PHASIX ON (B)(6) 2006 AND/OR (B)(6) 2023 AND/OR (B)(6) 2023. AS REPORTED, THE PATIENT IS MAKING A CLAIM FOR AN ADVERSE PATIENT OUTCOME AGAINST THE ALL THE DEVICES. ATTORNEY ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT HAD SUBSEQUENT SURGICAL INTERVENTION DUE TO THE HERNIA MESH DEVICE. IT IS ALSO ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND THE DEVICE WAS DEFECTIVE.