FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLENE POLYPROPYLENE MESH

MDR report key: 3040938 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03594
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Report Date
March 19, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K962530
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CORRECTED NARRATIVE: THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND POSTERIOR REPAIR/ENTEROCELE.

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THE CONCURRENT PROCEDURES OF ENTEROCELE REPAIR WITH MOSCOWITZ CULDOPLASTY, POSTERIOR REPAIR WITH MESH, AND ALLIGN TRANSOBTURATOR SLING IMPLANTATION DURING MESH IMPLANTATION.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 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH AND C.R. BARD ALIGN TO URETHRAL SUPPORT SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHE 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
142917 PROLENE POLYPROPYLENE MESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA XJR046

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CR BARD ALIGN TO URETHRAL SUPPORT SYSTEM