FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 2972822 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01283
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Report Date
January 29, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

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. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-01285. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH AND SURGISIS WERE IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHE CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE PAIN, INFLAMMATION, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA, DYSURIA, RECURRENT PROLAPSE, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE, AND OTHER INJURIES FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. ON (B)(6) 2010, SHE HAD ANOTHER SURGERY AND THE LATERAL ARMS OF THE MESH WERE EXCISED. ON (B)(6) 2010, SHE HAD ANOTHER SURGERY TO INSERT A BLADDER NECK PUBOFASCIAL SLING, REPEAT SACROCOLPOPEXY AND REMOVE THE LEFT PROXIMAL ARM OF THE MESH, AND SURGISIS WAS IMPLANTED. 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
75520 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTP ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention SURGISIS