FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 2961516 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01078
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Report Date
January 22, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MESH WAS IMPLANTED IN (B)(6) 2008. CONCOMITANTLY, THE PATIENT HAD A CYSTOCELE REPAIR. AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT HAD AN INTERSTIM FOR INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS IN PLACE. APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS AGO, THE PATIENT STARTED TO EXPERIENCE ABDOMINAL PAIN. CURRENTLY, THE PATIENT IS IN PAIN. CYSTOSCOPY SHOWED SOME ERYTHEMATOUS PATCHES THAT WERE BIOPSIED. THE MESH MAY HAVE CONTRACTED BELOW THE BLADDER BASE. THE SURGEON PLANS TO RESECT THAT PART OF THE MESH. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR PROCEDURE IN 2008. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN UNKNOWN COMPLICATION POSTOPERATIVELY. THE PHYSICIAN IS CONSIDERING MESH REMOVAL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65205 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTP ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention