FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR UNKNOWN PRODUCT

MDR report key: 22005909 · Received May 12, 2025

Report

Report Number
2210968-2025-05238
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 12, 2025
Date of Event
December 10, 2012
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K071512
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY ETHICON INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, ETHICON INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. D4: UDI: AS THE CATALOG/MODEL NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED, THE (01)GTIN IS NOT AVAILABLE. TO DATE IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. H6 COMPONENT CODE: G07002 ¿ DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR REPAIR OF A PROLAPSE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IN 2024, THE PATIENT REACHED OUT TO THE DOCTOR ABOUT IF A PESSARY COULD HELP, AS THE PATIENT STILL SUFFERED FROM PROLAPSE, BLOATING, URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS AND INCONTINENCE. THE DOCTOR WROTE THAT A PESSARY WOULD NOT HELP AND THAT THE PATIENT WOULD REQUIRE SURGERY AGAIN. THE PATIENT SAW A PRIVATE PELVIC PHYSIOTHERAPIST, WHO SPECIALIZED IN PESSARIES. ON THE FIRST APPOINTMENT, THE PATIENT WAS FITTED WITH A PESSARY. THE PATIENT HAD 4 FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENTS WITH THE PHYSIOTHERAPIST BEFORE THE LOCAL GP TOOK OVER THE LONG TERM CARE OF THE PESSARY. THE PATIENT REPORTED NO LONGER SUFFERING FROM PROLAPSE, INCONTINENCE, UTIS OR SEVERE BLOATING. THE PATIENT STILL HAS SOME BLOATING AND PELVIC NERVE PAIN WHEN MOVING QUICKLY OR HAVE A JOLT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE REQUESTED AS THE EVENT WAS REPORTED IN CONFIDENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
371250 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR UNKNOWN PRODUCT MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTP ETHICON INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Required Intervention