FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 3113773 · Received May 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-05574
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2013
Report Date
April 25, 2013
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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURES ON (B)(6) 2006 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH HYSTERECTOMY DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION/REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2008.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO FIBROID UTERUS AND MENORRHAGIA. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, EXTRUSION, INFECTION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, ORGAN PERFORATION, FISTULAE, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA, NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS AND VAGINAL SCARRING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LAPAROSCOPIC LEFT SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY, RIGHT PINGECTOMY, SACROSPINOUS LIGAMENT FIXATION WITH VAGINAL TRACHELECTOMY, ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY PERINORRHAPHY AND CYSTOSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2012. (B)(4).

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. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006 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
214967 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTN ETHICON, INC. NA 1392078

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Required Intervention