BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

    MDR report key: 2991505 · Received March 6, 2013

    Report

    Report Number
    2210968-2013-02163
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    March 6, 2013
    Report Date
    February 11, 2013
    Manufacturer
    ETHICON, INC.
    Product Code
    OTN
    PMA / PMN Number
    K012628
    Removal / Correction Number
    NA
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    CA, 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). URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS; UNDEFINED RECURRENCE; DYSPAREUNIA; NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS; NERVE DAMAGE. ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IT WAS REPORTED THAT MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO STRESS INCONTINENCE. FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN- LOWER BACK, EXTRUSION, INFECTION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA, NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS, ORGAN PERFORATION AND OTHER: NERVE CUT DURING SURGERY. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH WAS USED. 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
    95177 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON, INC. NA 3157220

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 49 YR Required Intervention