FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 2971627 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01268
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Report Date
January 28, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K033568
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH POSTERIOR REPAIR AND CYSTOSCOPY; DUE TO RECURRENT GRADE 3 RECTOCELE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH SYS REPAIR APICAL AND IMPLANTATION OF THE POST.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). 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

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT POSTERIOR REPAIR WITH PELVISOFT GRAFT AND CYSTOURETHROSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2006 BY DR. (B)(6) AT (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER ((B)(6)) DUE TO GRADE III SYMPTOMATIC RECTOCELE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT ANTERIOR REPAIR WITH AVAULTA GRAFT, TVT-SECUR PROCEDURE AND CYSTOURETHROSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2006 BY DR. (B)(6) AT (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER DUE TO GRADE III CYSTOCELE AND SUI. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT INTERSTIM STAGE I AND STAGE II COMPLETE ON (B)(6) 2014 BY DR. (B)(6) DUE TO URINARY URGENCY, FREQUENCY AND URGE INCONTINENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND AN OBTURATOR SLING AND ELEVATE WERE IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE COMPLICATIONS, INCLUDING EROSION, FORMATION OF SCAR TISSUE, ADDITIONAL SURGERIES AND NEUROLOGIC COMPROMISE TO HER STRUCTURES AND TISSUES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
76802 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON INC NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention