TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2013-02971
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 27, 2013
- Report Date
- March 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC
- Product Code
- OTN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K974098
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
(B)(4): IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT PROCTOSCOPY WITH RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2003. ON (B)(6) 2003, THE PATIENT HAD RE-EXPLORATION OF THE RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA REPAIR WITH REPAIR OF A FISTULA FROM THE RECTUM INTO THE REPAIR OF THE VAGINA DUE TO WOUND INFECTION AND REOPENING OF A RECTAL FISTULA.
(B)(4). CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
(B)(4): IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION/REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2003.
IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2003 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION OF THE RECTUM WITH REPAIR OF PERISTOMAL HERNIA, RUPTURE OF OVARIAN CYSTS, APPENDECTOMY, AND PLACEMENT OF CENTRAL LINE ON (B)(6) 2006 DUE TO MALFUNCTIONING DYSFUNCTIONAL DISTAL RECTAL SEGMENT, SECONDARY TO INCONTINENCE, BIRTH TRAUMA AND IRREPARABLE INCONTINENCE WITH PROCTALGIA AND PERISTOMAL HERNIA. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROTOMY WITH EXTENSIVE LYSIS OF ADHESIONS AND LSO ON (B)(6) 2006 DUE TO LEFT LOWER QUADRANT PAIN, PERSISTENT LEFT PELVIC MASS, CYSTIC IN STRUCTURE, COMPLEX. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT UNKNOWN PUBOVAGINAL SLING PLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2007 DUE TO SUI. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN NISSAN FUNDOPLICATION AND CHOLECYSTECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2008 DUE TO UNCONTROLLED REFLUX WITH BILIARY DYSKINESIA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2003 AND A 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126320 | TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE | MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC | OTN | ETHICON INC | NA | 1038188 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 YR | Required Intervention |