FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 2972779 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01473
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Report Date
January 28, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K052401
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION DUE TO EROSION ON (B)(6) 2006.

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. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, BLEEDING, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA AND NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CONCURRENTLY UNDERWENT CYSTOTOMY REPAIR AND CYSTOSCOPY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006 AND MESH WAS USED. THE PATIENT 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
76533 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON, INC. NA 2951918

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Required Intervention