FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS

MDR report key: 3130088 · Received May 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-05909
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 24, 2013
Report Date
May 9, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OTO
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2006 IN ORDER TO TREAT PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE, STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, CYSTOCELE, AND RECTOCELE CONCURRENTLY WITH A TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY AND BILATERAL SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY WITH A CYSTOSCOPY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ON (B)(6) 2012 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISIONS OF MESH. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL WITH IMPLANTATION OF NEW DEVICE (NO INFORMATION ON THIS DEVICE) ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO UTEROVAGINAL PROLAPSE, CYSTOCELE, RECTOCELE AND STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. DURING THIS SURGERY, PATIENT ALSO UNDERWENT A HYSTERECTOMY. THIS IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. (B)(4).

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
232501 GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTO ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention