FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 2945445 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-00805
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Report Date
January 15, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K012628
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION IN ORDER TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THE CONCURRENT PROCEDURE OF LAPAROSCOPIC RIGHT SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY DURING MESH IMPLANTATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANTATION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, DYSPAREUNIA, URINARY INCONTINENCE/RETENTION AND VAGINAL INFECTIONS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCLUSION CODES: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANTATION PATIENT EXPERIENCED UNRELENTING PAIN, THE INABILITY TO ENGAGE IN SEXUAL INTIMACY, DEPRESSION AND DECREASE IN OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2004 AND A SLING WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE AND OTHER INJURIES, AND SHE HAS UNDERGONE ADDITIONAL SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
50342 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA 1085244

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Required Intervention