FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MERSILENE POLYESTER FIBER MESH

MDR report key: 3072703 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-04309
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Report Date
April 5, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K851086
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION IN ORDER TO TREAT PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THE CONCURRENT PROCEDURES OF LYSIS OF ADHESIONS, ABDOMINAL SACRAL COLPOPEXY, ENTEROCELE REPAIR, PARAVAGINAL REPAIR, POSTERIOR COLORRHAPHY AND CYSTOSCOPY DURING MESH IMPLANTATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2003 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHE 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
173217 MERSILENE POLYESTER FIBER MESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention