FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS

MDR report key: 2991588 · Received March 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-02103
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 6, 2013
Report Date
February 11, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTO
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION IN ORDER TO TREAT PELVIC RELAXATION WITH RECTOCELE AND CYSTOCELE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A CONCURRENT PROCEDURE OF OBTRYX TRANS-OBTURATOR MID-URETHRAL SLING SYSTEM (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP) IMPLANTATION DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE DURING MESH IMPLANTATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION IN ORDER TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND SIGNIFICANT SYMPTOMATIC PELVIC FLOOR RELAXATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A CONCURRENT PROCEDURE OF AN ANTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY AND POSTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY PERFORMED DURING MESH IMPLANTATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT URETHROLYSIS AND PLACEMENT OF TRANSOBTURATOR MIDURETERAL SLING ON (B)(6) 2010 DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND INCOMPLETE BLADDER EMPTYING. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND MESH AND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC OBTRYX TRANSOBTURATOR MID-URETHRAL SLING SYSTEM WERE 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
95392 GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTO ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention OBTRYX TRANSOBTURATOR MID-URETHRAL SLING SYSTEM