FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 3032519 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03170
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K071512
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, URINARY PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE AND DYSPAREUNIA. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH EXTRAPERITONEAL VAGINAL VAULT SUSPENSION, VAGINAL ENTEROCELE, RECTOCELE, CYSTOCELE REPAIR, AND CYSTOURETHROSCOPY DUE TO VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE, PELVIC RELAXATION, URODYNAMIC STRESS INCONTINENCE, SUI, AND POP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, URINARY PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, AND HAS UNDERGONE MULTIPLE SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT SUBURETHRAL SLING PROCEDURE VIA RETROPUBIC APPROACH AND CYSTOURETHROSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2007 DUE TO MIXED INCONTINENCE WITH PRIMARY STRESS COMPONENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. (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. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED AS TWO DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-03173. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND A MESH 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
135572 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTP ETHICON INC NA 1367871

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention