FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 1790016 · Received August 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
2210968-2010-00897
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 2, 2010
Report Date
July 7, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - URGE INCONTINENCE, URINARY TRACT INFECTION OCCURRED. CONCLUSION CODES: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL 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 THREE YRS AGO. APPROX TWO WEEKS AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PT HAD A SEVERE URINARY TRACT INFECTION WHICH REQUIRED ANTIBIOTICS. SHE THEN HAD REPEATED EPISODES OF URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS. SIX WEEKS AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PT DEVELOPED URGE INCONTINENCE. THE PT WAS REFERRED BACK TO THE HOSP FOLLOWING ONSET OF URGE INCONTINENCE AND UNDERWENT A CYSTOSCOPY AND URODYNAMICS BUT NO CAUSE WAS FOUND OR FURTHER TREATMENT GIVEN. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

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 UNK Required Intervention