FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIPPES LOOP DOUBLE S INTRAUTERINE DEVICE

MDR report key: 171930 · Received June 10, 1998

Report

Report Number
2211100-1998-00023
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 1998
Date of Event
January 1, 1995
Report Date
May 22, 1998
Manufacturer
R.W. JOHNSON PHARM. RESEARCH INSTITUTE/DIV. OF ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORP
Product Code
HDT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT FROM 54 YEAR OLD FEMALE PT WHO HAD A LIPPES LOOP INTRAUTERINE DEVICE INSERTED IN 1974 AND IN 1995 DEVELOPED A PELVIC ABSCESS FOR WHICH SHE HAD A HYSTERECTOMY. SHE WAS TOLD BY HER PHYSICIAN THE DEVICE COULD BE LEFT IN UNTIL POST-MENOPAUSE. PT HAD PAPANI COLAOU SMEAR APPROX EVERY 2 YEARS. SHE IS NOW ON HORMONES. DENIES MEDICAL OR GYNECOLOGICAL HISTORY. ON NO OTHER MEDICATION AT THAT TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIPPES LOOP DOUBLE S INTRAUTERINE DEVICE Implant IUD HDT R.W. JOHNSON PHARM. RESEARCH INSTITUTE/DIV. OF ORTHO PHARMACEUTICAL CORP UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Hospitalization