FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MERSILENE POLYESTER FIBER MESH

MDR report key: 3141252 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-06341
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Report Date
May 15, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K851086
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 FOLLOWING INSERTION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS AND DYSPAREUNIA. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A MESH REVISION ON (B)(6)1998 AND (B)(6) 1999. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 1998 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH CYSTOSCOPY DUE TO CYSTOCELE, URETHROCELE AND URINARY STRESS INCONTINENCE.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 1998 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SHE 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
244895 MERSILENE POLYESTER FIBER MESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA KEP330

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR Required Intervention