FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REPLIFORM GRAFT

MDR report key: 1210969 · Received October 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5008755
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2008
Date of Event
June 17, 2008
Report Date
October 23, 2008
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HAD A LAV HYSTERECTOMY AND TOTAL PELVIC FLOOR RECONSTRUCTION WHICH CONSISTED OF A CYSTOCELE, RECTOCELE AND ENTEROCELE USING THE REPLIFORM GRAFT TO REPAIR PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND SUI. I ALSO HAD A SLING PLACED UNDER MY BLADDER AND REPAIR TO MY URETHRAL SPHINCTER. TWO WEEKS LATER, I BECAME INCONTINENT AND WAS EVENTUALLY DIAGNOSED WITH A VESICOVAGINAL FISTULA. I BELIEVE THAT AT SOME POINT, DURING THE PROCEDURES, THAT SOMEONE PERFORATED MY BLADDER WHICH LED TO THE EROSION THROUGH MY VAGINAL WALL AND SUBSEQUENT URINARY INCONTINENCE. NOW URINE ONLY FLOWS OUT MY VAGINA - NOTHING HAS PASSED THROUGH MY URETHRA FOR 4 MONTHS NOW-. I AM SCHEDULED FOR A REPAIR SURGERY IN 2008 AND AM HOPING THAT THIS CURRENT SITUATION IS NOT PERMANENT. DATES OF USE: STILL IN ME. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE, STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REPLIFORM GRAFT NONE FTL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Other| S