FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 2963934 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01208
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Report Date
January 25, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC
Product Code
PAH
PMA / PMN Number
K052401
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT CYSTOSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2010 CONCURRENTLY WITH BILATERAL RETROGRADE PYELOGRAM, BILATERAL URETERAL CATHETER PLACEMENT AND PELVIC EXPLORATION, URETERAL STENTS, EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY, ADHESIOLYSIS AND REPAIR OF SMALL BOWEL ENTEROTOMY DUE TO POSSIBLE URINARY SYSTEM INJURY/ SMALL BOWEL INJURY. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION IN ORDER TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A CONCURRENT PROCEDURE OF A HYSTERECTOMY PERFORMED DURING MESH IMPLANTATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST INSERTION PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA, AND URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): 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 WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 AND A 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.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
67853 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC PAH ETHICON INC NA 3308709

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention