FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ESSURE

MDR report key: 2020315 · Received March 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2951250-2011-00012
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 11, 2011
Date of Event
February 11, 2011
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
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IFU CONTRAINDICATION: THE ESSURE SYSTEM SHOULD NOT BE USED IN ANY PT WITH KNOWN HYPERSENSITIVITY TO NICKEL CONFIRMED BY SKIN TEST (SEE WARNINGS SECTION BELOW FOR PTS WITH SUSPECTED HYPERSENSITIVITY TO NICKEL). IFU WARING: PTS WITH SUSPECTED HYPERSENSITIVITY TO NICKEL SHOULD UNDERGO A SKIN TEST TO ASSESS HYPERSENSITIVITY PRIOR TO AN ESSURE PLACEMENT PROCEDURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ESSURE IMPLANTED IN (B)(6) 2010. PT PRESENTED WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN AND ABNORMAL UTERINE BLEEDING SINCE THE TIME OF THE ESSURE PROCEDURE. THE PT REPORTS BLEEDING/SPOTTING DAILY. PT ALSO NOW REPORTING A HISTORY OF REACTIONS TO NICKEL JEWELRY. NO CONFIRMATORY HSG PERFORMED DUE TO LOSS OF INSURANCE. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVES THAT THE PAIN AND ABNORMAL BLEEDING THAT THE PT IS COMPLAINING OF IS LIKELY DUE TO THE ESSURE DEVICE. THE PT IS BEING SCHEDULED FOR ALLERGY TESTING FOR CONFIRMATION OF POSSIBLE REACTIONS TO NICKEL.

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 30 YR Required Intervention