TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2012-08128
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 12, 2012
- Report Date
- December 1, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC
- Product Code
- FTL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033568
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.
(B)(4): IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO MENORRHAGIA, DYSMENORRHEAL, PELVIC PAIN, CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA GRADE I, AND STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. FOLLOWING INSERTION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA, AND VAGINAL SCARRING.(B)(4).
(B)(4). CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE, URINARY URGENCY, URINARY FREQUENCY, VAGINAL DISCHARGE, URINARY LEAKAGE, RECURRENT URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, AND VAGINAL SITE IRRITATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006 AND AN OBTURATOR SLING 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE, URINARY URGENCY, URINARY FREQUENCY, VAGINAL DISCHARGE, URINARY LEAKAGE, RECURRENT URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, AND VAGINAL SITE IRRITATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE | MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC | FTL | ETHICON INC | NA | 2955647 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR | Required Intervention |