FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 3020766 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-02904
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Report Date
March 6, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTP
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH PERINEOPLASTY DUE TO PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CHRONIC PELVIC AND VAGINAL AREA PAIN, SEVERE PAIN DURING INTERCOURSE, VAGINAL BLEEDING, ABNORMAL BOWEL MOVEMENTS, RECTAL BLEEDING AND PHYSICAL PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISIONS IN (B)(6) 2008, (B)(6) 2009, ON (B)(6) 2010 AND IN 2011 DUE TO MESH EROSION. (B)(4).

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006 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
122914 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTP ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention