FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 2971883 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01336
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Report Date
February 1, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K033568
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). IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO URINARY AND BLADDER PROBLEMS. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, URINARY PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA, AND VAGINAL SCARRING. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXCISION OF VAGINAL MESH AND CYSTOSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2010 FOR EXTRUDED VAGINAL MESH AND OBSTRUCTIVE VOIDING SYMPTOMS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A CYSTOGRAM ON (B)(6) 2010 FOR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH A CYSTOSCOPY DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A CYSTOSCOPY AND PLACEMENT OF BILATERAL URETERAL STENTS DUE TO PELVIC PAIN ON (B)(6) 2009.

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

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY URGENCY AND URINARY RETENTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL PATIENT CODES: (B)(4) - BLOOD LOSS, (B)(4) - URINARY FREQUENCY, (B)(4) - NOCTURIA ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED VAGINAL BLEEDING, URINARY FREQUENCY, AND NOCTURIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND STRESS URINARY 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 WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL TISSUES, 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
75831 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON INC NA 3308215

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention