FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 3032709 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03099
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K033568
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, 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. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH CYSTOSCOPY AND ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY DUE TO THIRD-DEGREE CYSTOCELE, SECOND-TO-THIRD DEGREE RECTOCELE AND STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION IN ORDER TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, EXTRUSION, URINARY PROBLEMS, DYSPAREUNIA, NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS AND VAGINAL SCARRING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION ON (B)(6) 2011 IN PART, DUE TO PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION ON (B)(6) 2011 IN PART, DUE TO PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDATION. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007, AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LYSIS OF VAGINAL ADHESIONS, TRIGGER POINT INJECTION OF VAGINAL LESION, AND CYSTOSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2011, DUE TO VAGINAL PAIN. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND A SLING, AVAULTA PLUS ANTERIOR SUPPORT SYSTEM AND AVAULTA PLUS POSTERIOR BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT SYSTEM WERE 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
137332 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON INC. NA 3003256

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention AVAULTA PLUS POST BIOSYNTHETIC SUPPORT