FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ETHICON TVT-O

MDR report key: 1884930 · Received October 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5017908
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2010
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
October 27, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS IMMEDIATELY AFTER IMPLANT. INFECTIONS LASTED 5-6 MONTHS. PT NOT INFORMED OF RISKS. PT LEFT WITH SEVERE NERVE DAMAGE IN PELVIS AND DOWN BOTH LEGS. SEXUAL INTERCOURSE IS PAINFUL. CYSTOCELE DEVELOPED AND THERE IS POSSIBLE PELVIC EROSION. PT CANNOT SIT FOR MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AND IS BASICALLY HOME BOUND BECAUSE OF THIS. THERE HAS BEEN LITTLE IMPROVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ETHICON TVT-O TRANSVAGINAL TAPE FTL ETHICON 3270027

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Other