FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ESSURE

MDR report key: 2213999 · Received June 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2951250-2011-00035
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 22, 2011
Date of Event
April 29, 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
AZ, 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 WARNING: 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

POST ESSURE PLACEMENT REPORT OF NICKEL ALLERGY; PT IS EXPERIENCING MIGRAINE HEADACHES SINCE DEVICE PLACEMENT, ABOUT 2 YEARS. CURRENT PHYSICIAN IS NOT THE DOCTOR WHO PLACED THE DEVICES. THE PT HAS NOT HAD NICKEL ALLERGY PERFORMED, HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN FELT THE BEST SOLUTION WOULD BE TO REMOVE THE DEVICES. THE DEVICES WERE REMOVED BY LAPAROSCOPY WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. SYMPTOMS HAVE RESOLVED SINCE DEVICE 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