FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 3053548 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03762
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Report Date
March 19, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K012628
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION ON (B)(6) 2006 DUE TO ANATOMIC STRESS INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, INFECTION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, BLEEDING AND DYSPAREUNIA. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION ON (B)(6) 2006; PARTIAL CYSTECTOMY AND REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY ON (B)(6) 2006; AND PARTIAL MESH REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2007; PARTIAL MESH REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2007 DUE TO EROSION. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HEMATURIA AND RECURRENCE URINARY INCONTINENCE. (B)(4).

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 HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HEMATURIA AND RECURRENCE URINARY INCONTINENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED, AND ON (B)(6) 2007 AMS MONARC 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
154872 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON, INC. NA 1336705

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention