FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS

MDR report key: 2983007 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01887
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Report Date
February 6, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTO
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH A HYSTERECTOMY DUE TO URINARY INCONTINENCE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION/REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2011.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). CONCLUSION: 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 HAD THE CONCURRENT PROCEDURES OF A ROBOTIC TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY, ROBOTIC LAPAROSCOPIC ABDOMINAL SACROCOLPOPEXY, TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE CYSTOSCOPY, SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER PLACEMENT, AND POSTERIOR REPAIR PERINEORRHAPHY PERFORMED DURING MESH IMPLANTATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND A MESH AND AMS MONARC WERE IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE AND OTHER INJURIES FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. 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
86925 GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTO ETHICON, INC. NA BDP487

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention