FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ESSURE
MDR report key: 1924856
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Received December 8, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2951250-2010-00065
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 8, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2010
- Report Date
- January 19, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BAYER PHARMA AG
- Product Code
- HHS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P020014
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DATA CORRECTION FOR US REPORTING: THE CODE KNH WAS REPLACED WITH HHS,
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT HIS PT WAS EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT PELVIC PAIN FOLLOWING AN ESSURE MICRO-INSERT PLACEMENT PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN STATED HE TRIED VARIOUS PAIN MEDICATIONS WITH NO RESOLUTION OF SYMPTOMS. A HSG REVEALED THAT THERE WAS A MICRO-INSERT IN THE LEFT TUBE BUT NO INSERT IN RIGHT TUBE; PT CONTINUED TO REPORT PAIN PROBLEMS. A FULL HYSTERECTOMY WAS PERFORMED AND THE ESSURE MICRO-INSERTS WERE REMOVED. POST-OP EXAMINATION OF THE TISSUE REMOVED FROM THE PT WAS PERFORMED AND BOTH MICRO-INSERTS WERE FOUND IN THE FALLOPIAN TUBES WITH PROPER PLACEMENT; NO PERFORATION WAS OBSERVED. THE PT'S PAIN RESOLVED FOLLOWING HYSTERECTOMY AND MICRO-INSERT REMOVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESSURE | INSERT, TUBAL OCCLUSION | HHS | BAYER PHARMA AG | ESS305 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |