FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 3053342 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03682
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K033568
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CHRONIC ABDOMINAL PAIN, CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN, RECURRENT URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, WORSENING INCONTINENCE, VAGINAL SCARRING, MESH EROSION, DYSPAREUNIA, FOUL SMELLING URINE, RECURRENT YEAST INFECTIONS, KIDNEY INFECTIONS, PAINFUL URINATION, FEELS LIKE BLADDER BEING PULLED OUT WHEN URINATES, URGENCY, NERVE DAMAGE, VAGINAL DISCHARGE, BLADDER SPASMS, BLADDER SPASMS AND FOUL SMELLING URINE AGGRAVATED BY SEXUAL INTERCOURSE, AND ACUTE CYSTITIS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE AND OTHER INJURIES, AND SHE HAS UNDERGONE ADDITIONAL SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
154948 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON, INC. NA 3058906

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention