TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2013-04878
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 2, 2013
- Report Date
- April 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- OTN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033568
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
(B)(4). 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.
(B)(4): THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH IMPLANTATION IN ORDER TO TREAT LEAKING BLADDER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER IMPLANTATION, HER BODY REJECTED THE MESH. SHE HAS CONTINUED TO HAVE PROBLEM AND HER BLADDER IS LEAKING AGAIN. SHE REPORTS PAIN DURING INTERCOURSE AND CONTINUED INFECTIONS.
(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY TRACT INFECTION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DRAINAGE FROM HER VAGINAL AREA.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DRAINAGE FROM HER VAGINAL AREA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193089 | TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE | MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC | OTN | ETHICON, INC. | NA | 3288954 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR | Required Intervention |