FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN PELVICOL PRODUCT

MDR report key: 2975501 · Received February 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
9617613-2013-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 12, 2013
Date of Event
February 18, 2009
Report Date
January 15, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TISSUE
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K992556
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: UROGYNECOLOGICAL. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED IN THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL RECORDS THAT AS A RESULT OF HAVING THE PRODUCT IMPLANTED, THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED PERSISTENT VAGINAL MESH EROSIONS REQUIRING 4 EXCISION SURGERIES, FOREIGN BODY REACTION TO PELVICOL GRAFT, VAGINAL ETHIBOND SUTURE EROSION, BURNING SENSATION IN THE PERINEUM, SUTURE REMOVAL, LEVATOR MUSCLE TENDERNESS, CONSTIPATION, GRANULATION TISSUE REQUIRING TRIMMING/EXCISIONS, DYSPAREUNIA REQUIRING PHYSICAL THERAPY, VAGINAL SPOTTING AFTER INTERCOURSE, BLADDER CRAMPING PELVIC PAIN REQUIRING EXCISION OF MESH, VAGINAL BLEEDING, PELVIC CRAMPING, PRURITUS AT VAGINAL INTROITUS, LEFT LEVITATOR SPASM REQUIRING TRIGGER POINT INJECTIONS, URINARY URGENCY/FREQUENCY AND EXTREME ANXIETY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE IMPORTER REPORT: ASSOCIATED MDRS: 1018233-2012-01167, 1018233-2012-01181, AND 101/233-2013-00092.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
62137 UNKNOWN PELVICOL PRODUCT MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TISSUE NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Female Required Intervention| O