FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTRAPRO MESH

MDR report key: 2983119 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-01940
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Report Date
February 8, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K033337
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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. (B)(6). THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED AS TWO DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. SEE MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-01941. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO CYSTOCELE, RECTOCELE, ENTEROCELE AND RECURRENT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS AND VAGINAL SCARRING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION/REMOVAL WITH CONCURRENT PROCEDURES OF HYSTERECTOMY, SACROCOLPOPEXY, PERINEORRHAPHY, CYSTOURETHROSCOPY AND SLING PLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2010 DUE TO DYSPAREUNIA AND RECURRENT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT EXCISION OF POSTERIOR VAGINAL WALL LEIOMYOMA DUE TO A PELVIC MASS ON (B)(6) 2010. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2012 AND MESH 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
85939 ULTRAPRO MESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention