FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS

MDR report key: 3063701 · Received April 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-04011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 17, 2013
Report Date
March 26, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTO
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE AND DYSPAREUNIA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THE CONCURRENT PROCEDURES OF A LAPAROSCOPIC ENTEROLYSIS, REPAIR OF AN INCIDENTAL CYSTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC COLPOPEXY, NO TENSION SLING (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC), POSTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY, DRAINAGE OF RIGHT OVARIAN CYST, AND CYSTOSCOPY DURING MESH IMPLANTATION.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND MESH WAS USED. 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
166270 GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTO ETHICON, INC. NA ZBE300

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention