FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 1033807 · Received April 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
2210968-2008-00272
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 24, 2008
Report Date
March 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHS SUBMITTED FOR THIS DEVICE. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2007-00271. THE SAME DEVICE IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH AS IT WAS INVOLVED IN TWO EVENTS. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR PROCEDURE IN 2008. POST-OPERATIVELY, A MESH EROSION OCCURRED AND A PROCEDURE TO TRIM THE MESH IS PLANNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention