FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 3002356 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-02414
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Report Date
February 25, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2012, ON EXAMINATION, THE PATIENT HAD [2 X1] CENTIMETER MIDLINE ANTERIOR WALL EROSION AND THE FREE PROTRUDING PART OF MESH WAS EXCISED. ON (B)(6) 2012, EXCISED VAGINAL MESH/FOREIGN BODY ,FROM THE PATIENT, CONSISTING OF ONE SYNTHETIC MESH IN FORMALIN, MEASURING 7 X .4 X .1.CENTIMETERS WAS RECEIVED BY A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION IN ORDER TO TREAT PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EXTRUSION, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, BOWEL PROBLEMS, FISTULAE, BLEEDING, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA, AND OTHER OUTCOMES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MESH EXTRUSION AND UNDERWENT ¿MESH TRIMMING¿ IN 2012. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED FREQUENCY, URGENCY, ATROPHIC VAGINITIS, AND VAGINAL ITCHING. (B)(4).

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
104849 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTP ETHICON INC. NA 3099043

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Required Intervention