FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLENE POLYPROPYLENE MESH

MDR report key: 3111127 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-05480
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Report Date
April 24, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K001122
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING, AND VAGINAL SCARRING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD REMEEX IMPLANTED ON 01/07/2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION ON (B)(6) 2009. (B)(4).

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CONCURRENTLY UNDERWENT LYSIS OF ADHESIONS, ABDOMINAL SACRO-COLPOPEXY WITH ANTERIOR EXTENSION, ABDOMINAL PARAVAGINAL DEFECT REPAIR, ABDOMINAL ENTEROCELE REPAIR, PERINEOPLASTY, AND CYSTOSCOPY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY URGENCY, FREQUENCY AND INCOMPLETE BLADDER EMPTYING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OVERLAPPING SPHINCTEROPLASTY, RECTOCELE REPAIR AND REPAIR OF PERINEOCELE ON (B)(6) 2014 BY DR. (B)(6) MD DUE TO RECTOCELE, PERINEOCELE, CONSTIPATION, OUTLET OBSTRUCTION, DEFECATORY DYSFUNCTION AND FECAL INCONTINENCE/SOILING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND MESH AND ELEVATE WERE 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CONCURRENTLY UNDERWENT LYSIS OF ADHESIONS, ABDOMINAL SACRO-COLPOPEXY WITH ANTERIOR EXTENSION, ABDOMINAL PARAVAGINAL DEFECT REPAIR, ABDOMINAL ENTEROCELE REPAIR, PERINEOPLASTY, AND CYSTOSCOPY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DETAILS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY URGENCY, FREQUENCY AND INCOMPLETE BLADDER EMPTYING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OVERLAPPING SPHINCTEROPLASTY, RECTOCELE REPAIR AND REPAIR OF PERINEOCELE ON (B)(6) 2014 BY DR. (B)(6) MD DUE TO RECTOCELE, PERINEOCELE, CONSTIPATION, OUTLET OBSTRUCTION, DEFECATORY DYSFUNCTION AND FECAL INCONTINENCE/SOILING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
213541 PROLENE POLYPROPYLENE MESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA AHR341

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention