FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 3032607 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03129
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Report Date
March 15, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, BOWEL PROBLEMS, ORGAN PERFORATION, FISTULAE, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA, NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS, VAGINAL SCARRING, STRESS, ANXIETY ABOUT PAIN, WEIGHT LOSS, DIFFICULTY SLEEPING, WEAKNESS AND LACK OF ENERGY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY AND EXCISION OF MESH IMPLANT ON (B)(6) 2010 IN ORDER TO RELIEVE PAIN. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THE CONCURRENT PROCEDURES OF NICHOLS SACROSPINOUS SUSPENSION AND CYSTOSCOPY DURING MESH IMPLANTATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, BOWEL PROBLEMS, STRESS, ANXIETY, WEIGHT LOSS , DIFFICULTY SLEEPING, WEAKNESS AND LACK OF ENERGY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY AND EXCISION OF MESH IMPLANT ON (B)(6) 2010. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. (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 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
135802 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTP ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention