FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 2920939 · Received January 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-00402
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 17, 2013
Report Date
December 27, 2012
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K012628
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE PATIENT HAD MESH IMPLANTATION TO TREAT PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. AFTER IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, EXTRUSION, INFECTION, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA AND NEUROMUSCULAR, URINARY AND BOWEL PROBLEMS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL ON DUE TO EROSION. (B)(4).

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. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE POSSIBLE BATCH NUMBERS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCHES MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
26144 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA 3365733

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention