FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GORE DUALMESH PLUS BIOMATERIAL

MDR report key: 2893962 · Received December 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
3003910212-2012-00037
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2012
Date of Event
January 24, 2012
Report Date
November 25, 2012
Manufacturer
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K063435
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO GORE THAT ON (B)(6) 2010, A PT UNDERWENT MULTIPLE, CONSECUTIVE PROCEDURES, INCLUDING AN ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY, AN ANTERIOR COLPOSUSPENSION (BURCH TYPE) AND SACRAL COLPOPEXY PROCEDURE FOR THE TREATMENT OF MENORRHAGIA, ADEMONYSIS, CYSTOCELE, RECTOCELE, URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE AND VAGINAL PROLAPSE. GORE DUALMESH PLUS BIOMATERIAL WAS REPORTED TO BE USED IN THE SACRAL COLPOPEXY PROCEDURE. THE PT ALLEGES TO HAVE SUFFERED INJURIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PAIN AND BLEEDING DUE TO ALLEGED MESH DEVICE EROSION AND HAS UNDERGONE TWO SUBSEQUENT PROCEDURE (ON (B)(6) 2011 AND (B)(6) 2012) WHEREBY THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GORE DUALMESH PLUS BIOMATERIAL FTL/MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES 06809362

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention