TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2013-03436
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 3, 2013
- Report Date
- March 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- OTN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012628
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCLUSION : NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS IN RESPONSE TO RECEIPT OF VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH REPORT (B)(4).
(B)(4). IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A SLING PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND WENT FOR A CYSTOSCOPY WITH COMPLICATED REMOVAL OF A FOREIGN BODY FROM THE BLADDER ON (B)(6) 2013. THE FOREIGN BODY WAS A LONG PIECE OF MESH EXTENDING FROM HER DOME INTO WHAT APPEARED TO BE THE BLADDER NECK/PROXIMAL URETHRA ON THE LEFT SIDE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136522 | TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE | MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC | OTN | ETHICON, INC. | NA | 3146784 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |