FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 3043518 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03558
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
November 6, 2012
Report Date
March 21, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K012628
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A SLING PROCEDURE FOR URINARY INCONTINENCE ON (B)(6) 2011. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A RETROPUBIC ABSCESS WHERE THERE THE MESH WAS LOCATED. THE ABSCESS WAS DRAINED AND THE SLING WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2012. NO ADDITIONAL TREATMENT IS PLANNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
144811 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention