FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONCEPTUS INC. USA

MDR report key: 2172207 · Received July 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5021421
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2011
Date of Event
December 23, 2008
Report Date
July 18, 2011
Manufacturer
CONCEPTUS INC., USA
Product Code
HHS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I HAD ESSURE IMPLANTS DONE IN (B)(6) 2008. WHAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A 12-15 MIN PROCEDURE TOOK OVER 45 MIN DUE TO THE DOCTOR HAVING DIFFICULTIES PLACING THE IMPLANTS INTO MY FALLOPIAN TUBES. THE DOCTOR FIRST TRIED TO DO THE PROCEDURE IN (B)(6) 2008 WITHOUT SUCCESS AND I HAD TO GO BACK AGAIN IN (B)(6) 2008. I HAVE BEEN SICK FOR OVER 2 YRS NOW AND DIDN'T KNOW WHY. I WAS HOSPITALIZED 4 TIMES IN A 2 WEEK PERIOD THIS (B)(6) 2011 WITH SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN, CHEST PAIN, FAINTING, HEADACHES, MUSCLE ACHES, DIARRHEA, ETC. THE ER DOCTOR HAD A CT SCAN DONE AND IT SHOWED THAT I HAVE AN ESSURE COIL LODGED IN MY RECTAL WALL! I HAVE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A COLORECTAL SURGEON TODAY TO DISCUSS SURGERY TO REMOVE THE LODGED COIL AND ANOTHER APPOINTMENT WITH AN OB/GYN TO DISCUSS REMOVAL OF THE COIL IN MY FALLOPIAN TUBE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONCEPTUS INC. USA ESSURE IMPLANTS HHS CONCEPTUS INC., USA 627759 LEFT TUBE
2 CONCEPTUS INC. USA ESSURE IMPLANTS HHS CONCEPTUS INC., USA 627436 RIGHT TUBE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Hospitalization