FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 3093476 · Received May 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-04975
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2013
Report Date
May 19, 2018
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K033568
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH SACROCOLPOPEXY DUE TO PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA, AND VAGINAL SCARRING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL OF MESH, EXPLORATORY AND A HYSTERECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH EXCISION WITH TOTAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY, COLPOPEXY, CYSTOSCOPY AND PROCTOSCOPY IN 2010. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH PROLITE MESH AND SACROCOLPOPEXY; DUE TO PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE. 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. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA, AND VAGINAL SCARRING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL OF MESH, EXPLORATORY AND A HYSTERECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH EXCISION WITH TOTAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY, COLPOPEXY, CYSTOSCOPY AND PROCTOSCOPY IN 2010. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION PATIENT EXPERIENCED ADHESION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH 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
197173 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON, INC. NA 3211336

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention PROLITE MESH