FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE GYNEMESH

MDR report key: 3163269 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-10153
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Report Date
May 2, 2018
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTO
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
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): IT WAS REPORTED THAT MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO RECTOCELE, CYSTOCELE, VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSED AND URINARY INCONTINENCE. FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, BLEEDING, URINARY PROBLEMS AND DYSPAREUNIA.

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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT TO THE FDA: (B)(4) 2013.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH SUPRAPUBIC CYSTOSTOMY, CYSTOCELE/ RECTOCELE REPAIR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2017 BY DR. (B)(6) AT (B)(6) WOMEN AND CHILDREN DUE TO INCONTINENCE AND URINARY FREQUENCY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006 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
264259 GYNECARE GYNEMESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC OTO ETHICON INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention