FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARD AVAULTA VAGINAL MESH

MDR report key: 2240761 · Received September 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5022139
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 2, 2011
Date of Event
December 21, 2007
Report Date
September 2, 2011
Manufacturer
BARD AVAULTA
Product Code
FTL
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2007, I HAD SURGERY TO REPAIR A PROLAPSE USING BARD AVAULTA TRANSVAGINAL MESH. ON (B)(6) 2007, I GOT VERY SICK AND WAS ADMITTED TO HOSP WITH FEVER AND INFECTION. THEY HAD TO SURGICALLY PUT IN DRAIN. MY BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED VERY LOW AND MY KIDNEYS STOPPED WORKING FOR 12 HOURS, DUE TO SEPSIS. ON (B)(6) 2007, THEY REMOVED DRAIN AND RELEASED ME FROM HOSPITAL. (B)(6) 2008, I RETURNED TO MY DR BECAUSE OF CONTINUED BLEEDING AND PAIN. HE FOUND THAT MESH HAD ERODED THROUGH VAGINAL WALL. ON (B)(6) 2008, I HAD SURGERY TO REMOVE PART OF MESH. MY FURTHER PROBLEMS FROM THE MESH INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, CONTINUED PAIN, PAIN DURING VERY LIMITED INTERCOURSE, WORRY ABOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS FROM REMAINING MESH, FEELING VERY INADEQUATE AND UNATTRACTIVE TO MY HUSBAND. PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY EXHAUSTED FROM ALL THE PROBLEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BARD AVAULTA VAGINAL MESH VAGINAL MESH FTL BARD AVAULTA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O| R| S