PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2012-06584
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 16, 2012
- Report Date
- October 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K013718
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
(B)(4). IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST IMPLANTATION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXTRUSION, INFECTION, RECURRENCE, URINARY AND BOWEL PROBLEMS AND ORGAN PERFORATION. ON (B)(6) 2007, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ANTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY, CYSTOTOMY REPAIR AND RECTAL ENTEROCELE REPAIR. ON (B)(6) 2009, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LYSIS OF ADHESIONS, LEFT SO TO TREAT PELVIC PAIN, CYSTOCELE AND ENTEROCELE. (B)(4) - UNDEFINED RECURRENCE; URINARY PROBLEMS; BOWEL PROBLEMS; ORGAN PERFORATION; CYSTOCELE; RECTOCELE. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED AS TWO DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-00744. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.
(B)(4). CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2012-06583. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.
(B)(4).
(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY TRACT INFECTION, LEAKAGE, URGENCY, AND URINARY RETENTION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURES ON (B)(6) 2002, (B)(6) 2007 AND (B)(6) 2009 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE AND OTHER INJURIES FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT HAS UNDERGONE MULTIPLE SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR | MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC | FTL | ETHICON INC | NA | 3040439 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Required Intervention |