FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 2973813 · Received February 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01609
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 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
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): 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 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH LAPAROSCOPIC ASSISTED VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY/BILATERAL SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY, MCCALL¿S CULDOPLASTY, POSTERIOR REPAIR AND CYSTOSCOPY DUE TO PELVIC MASS, PELVIC PAIN, RECTOCELE AND STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, INFECTION, BLEEDING, VAGINAL SCARRING AND URINARY PROBLEMS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL ON 07/24/2005. (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

ADDITIONAL PATIENT CODES: (B)(4)-URGENCY, (B)(4)- FREQUENCY, (B)(4)-URINARY RETENTION, (B)(4)-DISCOMFORT DETAILS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URGENCY, FREQUENCY, URINARY RETENTION AND DISCOMFORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2005 AND AN OBTURATOR SLING WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL TISSUES. THE PATIENT 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
77809 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON INC NA 1260346

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention