Has Prolene Mesh Been Recalled?

Up to this point there have been no recalls for the Prolene Hernia Mesh System. ... If you have implanted mesh which is already removed due to failure, loosening or hernia recurrence, you can contact your doctor or we can obtain medical records for you in order to determine what type of mesh it is.

Is Prolene mesh safe?

Conclusion: Laparoscopic repair using Prolene intraperitoneal mesh in umbilical hernia is a safe, efficient and rapid method, avoiding infections complications in obese or cirrhotic patients.

How can I find out if my hernia mesh has been recalled?

We can find out if the FDA issued a medical device recall or the manufacturer voluntary recalled the mesh patch used in your hernia repair. We can review your medical documents to identify the product code, product name, and manufacturer who made your mesh implant.