BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

    MDR report key: 3070973 · Received April 22, 2013

    Report

    Report Number
    2210968-2013-04234
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    April 22, 2013
    Report Date
    April 3, 2013
    Manufacturer
    ETHICON, INC.
    Product Code
    OTP
    PMA / PMN Number
    K013718
    Removal / Correction Number
    NA
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    NY, US
    Reporter Occupation
    ATTORNEY

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4). THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION IN ORDER TO TREAT URINARY LEAKAGE AND VAGINAL PROLAPSE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION/REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2006.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY INCONTINENCE, URINE RETENTION AND URINARY TRACT INFECTION.

    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. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED AS TWO DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-04232. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY INCONTINENCE, URINE RETENTION AND URINARY TRACT INFECTION.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2005 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE COMPLICATIONS, INCLUDING EROSION, FORMATION OF SCAR TISSUE, ADDITIONAL SURGERIES AND NEUROLOGIC COMPROMISE TO HER STRUCTURES AND TISSUES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    172924 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTP ETHICON, INC. NA 1338835

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 72 YR Required Intervention