FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 2982992 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01899
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Report Date
February 6, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
PAH
PMA / PMN Number
K052401
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
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. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. FOLLOWING INSERTION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED, PAIN, EROSION, EXTRUSION, INFECTION, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA, AND VAGINAL SCARRING. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL IN 05/2008 IN PART BASED ON PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDATION. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, EXTRUSION, INFECTION, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA AND VAGINAL SCARRING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT UNSPECIFIED REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2007. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXCISION OF MESH ON (B)(6) 2007 AND REMOVAL/REVISION IN (B)(6) 2008. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT REPAIR OF MESH EROSION ON (B)(6) 2007 AND ON (B)(6) 2007 UNDERWENT EXCISION WITH REVISION DUE TO MESH EROSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND A SLING WAS IMPLANTED. 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
86922 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC PAH ETHICON, INC. NA 3045489

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention