BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

    MDR report key: 2850383 · Received November 29, 2012

    Report

    Report Number
    2210968-2012-07724
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    November 29, 2012
    Report Date
    November 10, 2012
    Manufacturer
    ETHICON, INC.
    Product Code
    OTP
    PMA / PMN Number
    K013718
    Removal / Correction Number
    NA
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    PA, US
    Reporter Occupation
    ATTORNEY

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (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 2210968-2012-07723. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH. (B)(4).

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    LAWYER-FILED REPORT (B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO RECTOCELE, CYSTOCELE AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION/REMOVAL AND EXPLORATION OF THE POSTERIOR FORNIX ON (B)(6) 2011, DUE TO URINARY RETENTION, MESH EXPOSURE AND PAINFUL SEXUAL INTERCOURSE. (B)(4).

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED FREQUENT URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, BLADDER SPASMS, INFECTIONS, URINARY PROBLEMS, INABILITY TO EMPTY HER BLADDER, FREQUENCY, RECURRENCE, BLADDER BURNING, AND DYSURIA.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 AND MESH WAS USED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE AND OTHER INJURIES FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS UNDERGONE MULTIPLE SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED FREQUENT URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, BLADDER SPASMS, INFECTIONS, URINARY PROBLEMS, INABILITY TO EMPTY HER BLADDER, FREQUENCY, RECURRENCE, BLADDER BURNING, AND DYSURIA.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTP ETHICON, INC. NA 3436424

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 54 YR Required Intervention