FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 2974773 · Received February 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01615
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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT NDERWENT A GYNCOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2005 DUE TO PELVIC PROLAPSE AND URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION ON (B)(6) 2005. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2012. (B)(4).

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 THREE MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-01616 AND 2210968-2013-01619. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESUBMISSION WITH THE CORRECT FILE NUMBER. (B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT CYSTORURETHROSCOPY, BLADDER BIOPSY, FULGURATION, HYDRODISTENTION ON (B)(6) 2013 BY DR. (B)(6) AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL ((B)(6)) DUE TO INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS. (PER OPERATIVE REPORT).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HEMATURIA AND URINARY TRACT INFECTION.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT CYSTORURETHROSCOPY, BLADDER BIOPSY, FULGURATION, HYDRODISTENTION ON (B)(6) 2013 BY DR. (B)(6) AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL ((B)(6)) DUE TO INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS. (PER OPERATIVE REPORT).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
78341 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON INC NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention