BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS

    MDR report key: 2972658 · Received February 21, 2013

    Report

    Report Number
    2210968-2013-01442
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    February 21, 2013
    Report Date
    February 1, 2013
    Manufacturer
    ETHICON, INC.
    Product Code
    OTO
    PMA / PMN Number
    K013718
    Removal / Correction Number
    NA
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    NY, US
    Reporter Occupation
    ATTORNEY

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    DATE SENT TO THE FDA: (B)(4) 2013. (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. THIS IS ONE OF THREE MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-01441 AND MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-01443. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.

    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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHE EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE AND OTHER INJURIES FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 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
    75680 GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTO ETHICON, INC. NA AER045

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Required Intervention