FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 1233403 · Received November 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
2210968-2008-01099
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 12, 2008
Date of Event
June 10, 2008
Report Date
October 13, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
k974098
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION CODE: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADD'L INFO BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT A SLING PROCEDURE IN 2008. WITHIN FOUR WEEKS, THE PT EXPERIENCED A MESH EROSION IN THE VAGINA. THE EVENT IS ONGOING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention