FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE

MDR report key: 3150730 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-10025
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Report Date
March 24, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN, STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, AND PELVIC CONGESTION SYNDROME. FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, DYSPAREUNIA AND VAGINAL SCARRING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF MESH MATERIAL ON (B)(6) 2012 BY DR (B)(6) DUE TO PELVIC PAIN AND URETHRAL OBSTRUCTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH LAP. UTEROSACRAL NERVE ABLATION AND CYSTOSCOPY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011 AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LAPAROSCOPIC SUPRA CERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY, AND LEFT SALPINGECTOMY, DUE TO MENORRHAGIA, DYSMENORRHEA AND PELVIC PAIN ON (B)(6) 2013. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

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) 2011 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
250053 TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR Required Intervention BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ¿ADVANTAGE FIT¿- (B)(6) 2011