FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PROLIFT MESH KIT

MDR report key: 2230382 · Received August 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5021918
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 28, 2011
Date of Event
July 3, 2007
Manufacturer
UNK
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN (B)(6) 2004, I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PELVIC PROLAPSE AND CYSTOCELE. PRIOR TO THIS DIAGNOSIS, I HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING MODERATE URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS. IN (B)(6) 2007, I RETURNED TO THE GYNECOLOGIST FOR FURTHER EXAMINATION DUE TO THE NEED FOR CONSISTENTLY EXPERIENCING UTI'S REQUIRING ANTIBIOTICS. ALSO, MY BLADDER HAD DROPPED CAUSING PAIN AND COMPLICATIONS. THE PROCEDURE PERFORMED (B)(6) 2007 WITH USE OF A TOTAL PROLIFT MESH KIT. POST-OP APPEARED TO BE NORMAL AND I WAS FEELING MUCH BETTER BUT CONTINUED TO HAVE UTI'S. ABOUT 2 YRS AFTER SURGERY, I BEGAN HAVING PAIN IN THE LOWER REGION AT THE BLADDER, VARIOUS FORMS OF URINARY LEAKAGE AND/OR LOSS OF URINE ALONG WITH PROGRESSIVE UTI'S. RECTAL PROBLEMS ALSO WERE OCCURRING. FEELING THAT THE BLADDER HAD DROPPED AGAIN, I SAW THE DOCTOR AND SHE SAID I WAS O.K UPON EXAMINATION THIS YEAR. RECENTLY I BEGAN HEARING ABOUT OTHER WOMEN HAVING THE SAME SYMPTOMS, WENT TO THIS WEBSITE AND THEN MADE MY DECISION TO REPORT THIS PROBLEM TO YOU.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROLIFT MESH KIT NONE FTL UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other