FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 1881049 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2210968-2010-01333
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Report Date
September 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UNSPECIFIED TREATMENT OF VOLEMIA. BLEEDING OCCURRED. CONCLUSIONS: 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 AN ANTERIOR PELVIC FLOOR PROLAPSE PROCEDURE ON AN UNK DATE. DURING DISSECTION AND MESH PLACEMENT, DEEP PELVIC BLEEDING IN EXCESS OF 1000ML OCCURRED. THE BLEEDING SITE WAS REPAIRED WITH SUTURE AND THE PT REACHED HEMOSTASIS. THE PT WAS SENT TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT FOR HYPOVOLEMIC TREATMENT.

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 62 YR Required Intervention