FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 3033709 · Received April 3, 2013

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

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. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS IN RESPONSE TO RECEIPT OF VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH REPORT (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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