FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3150716 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-10022
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Report Date
May 23, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K012628
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IT WAS REPORTED THE MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO URODYNAMIC STRESS INCONTINENCE WITH CONCURRENT CYSTOSCOPY. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF VAGINAL MESH EROSION ON (B)(6) 2006 DUE TO VAGINAL MESH EROSION. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF MESH AND EXCISION OF SCAR TISSUE FROM RIGHT SUPRAPUBIC AREA ON (B)(6) 2007 DUE TO RIGHT SUPRAPUBIC TENDERNESS AND STATUS POST TENSION FREE VAGINAL SLING FOR INCONTINENCE (NON-HEALING WOUND). IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY, EXTENSIVE LYSIS OF ADHESIONS, TOTAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY, BILATERAL SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY, EXPLORATION OF THE RETROPUBIC SPACE WITH EXCISION OF THE RIGHT ARM OF PRIOR MESH MID-URETHRAL SLING AND CYSTOURETHROSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO PELVIC PAIN, RIGHT SIDED PAIN AT THE SITE OF PRIOR MESH MID-URETHRAL SLING, LEFT ADNEXAL CYST AND RECURRENT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT TO FDA: 6/2/2016. (B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFECTION, URINARY RETENTION AND MILD HEMATURIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006 AND TVT WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2007 BY DR. (B)(6).

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.

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
250784 GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTN ETHICON INC. UNK 1353463

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Required Intervention