| Subject: | FDA Issues Expansion to Class 1 Recall of Bard Composix Kugel Mesh Patch |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Wed, 7 Feb 2007 - 12:00 am |
| The FDA has expanded the list of product codes and lot numbers included in the Class I recall of Bard Composix Kugel Mesh Patch. The expanded list includes all recalled product codes and lot numbers and can be found in the link provided in the reference below.
The Bard Composix Kugel Mesh Patch is used to repair ventral (incisional) hernias caused by thinning or stretching of scar tissue that forms after surgery. The patch is placed behind the hernia defect through a small incision. The patch... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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