FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PELVICOL 2CM X 7CM 1.0MM

MDR report key: 3093897 · Received April 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
9617613-2013-00180
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 24, 2013
Date of Event
December 12, 2002
Report Date
April 23, 2018
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TISSUE
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K992556
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: UROGYNECOLOGICAL. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT. AMS IN-FAST WAS REPORTED TO BE USED/IMPLANTED DURING THIS PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY ALLEGED A DEFICIENCY AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT. CONCOMITANT THERAPY: AMS IN-FAST. THE INDICATION FOR IMPLANTATION OF TRANSVAGINAL MESH IN THIS PATIENT WAS FOR STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS THAT THIS PATIENT DEVELOPED FOLLOWING THE TRANSVAGINAL PLACEMENT OF SURGICAL MESH INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING; ON (B)(6) 2002 ¿ UNDERWENT TRANSVAGINAL PELVICOL SLING PROCEDURE, CYSTOSCOPY, ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR REPAIR AS WELL AS SLING PROCEDURE UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA. THE OUTCOME ATTRIBUTED TO DEVICE INCLUDES PAIN, EROSION, EXTRUSION, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, BOWEL PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA, NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS, AND VAGINAL SCARRING (CORRESPONDING MEDICAL RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO SUBSTANTIATE THE SAME). THE PATIENT DID NOT UNDERGO ANY MESH REVISION SURGERY. FURTHER MEDICAL RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
176645 PELVICOL 2CM X 7CM 1.0MM PELVICOL MESH FTL COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TISSUE 02A17

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR