FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT

MDR report key: 3161866 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-10049
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Report Date
June 4, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K974098
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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 WERE IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010 ALONG WITH CONCURRENT HYSTERECTOMY DUE TO SUI. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED, URINARY PROBLEMS, BLEEDING, AND DYSPAREUNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT ANOTHER IMPLANT WHICH WAS A AMS PRODUCT ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A MESH IMPLANT AND PLACEMENT OF MIDURETHRAL SLING ON (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A MESH REPAIR/PLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2013. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGICAL PROCEDURES ON (B)(6) 2010 AND (B)(6) 2013 AND MESH AND AMS BIOARC WERE 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
263120 GYNECARE TVT MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGICAL OTN ETHICON INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention AMS