FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 3053274 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03675
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED AS TWO DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-03677. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH. 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). CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED AS TWO DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-03677. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCONTINENCE, FREQUENCY, NOCTURIA, POST-VOID FULLNESS, URINARY HESITANCY, DYSURIA, URINARY LEAKAGE, AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2007 IN ORDER TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, CYSTOCELE, AND RECTOCELE CONCURRENTLY WITH A LAPAROSCOPIC ASSISTED VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY WITH BILATERAL SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY [POSTERIOR FLOOR AND LEFT LATERAL WALL OF BLADDER DAMAGED DURING THIS PROCEDURE]. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A VAGINAL CUFF PROLAPSE THAT REQUIRED SURGICAL REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2010 AND CAPIO DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCONTINENCE, FREQUENCY, NOCTURIA, POST-VOID FULLNESS, URINARY HESITANCY, DYSURIA, URINARY LEAKAGE, AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 AND BOSTON SCIENTIFIC UPHOLD WAS 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
155513 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTP ETHICON, INC. NA 3026357

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention