TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2013-01929
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 28, 2013
- Report Date
- February 6, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC
- Product Code
- OTN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033568
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
(B)(4): IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013.
(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, AND DYSPAREUNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT ANTERIOR MESH RESECTION; UTEROSACRAL VAGINAL VAULT SUSPENSION; ANTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY; POSTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY; MESH- (B)(6) 2013. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. (B)(4).
(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 TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED AS TWO DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-01927. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.
DATE SENT TO THE FDA: 06/20/2017. (B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY TRACT INFECTION.
(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED VOIDING DYSFUNCTION, URGENCY, URINARY FREQUENCY, NOCTURIA, URGE INCONTINENCE, AND URINARY HESITANCY.
(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE.
DATE SENT TO FDA: 08/01/2017 PATIENT CODES: (B)(4) - VAGINAL PROLAPSE ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION EXCISION VAGINAL MESH SLING, HARVEST FASCIA LATA GRAFT FROM EXTREMITY, PLACE URETHRAL FASCIAL SLING, BILATERAL PARAVAGINAL REPAIR AND ANTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY ON (B)(6) 2016 BY DR. (B)(6) DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, VAGINAL MESH EROSION, VAGINAL PROLAPSE.
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85853 | TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE | MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC | OTN | ETHICON INC | NA | 1354856 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Required Intervention |