FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE PROLIFT TOTAL PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3163412 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-10180
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Report Date
May 14, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO UTEROVAGINAL PROLAPSE AND SUI; CONCURRENT PROCEDURE-HYSTERECTOMY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, AND BLEEDING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNDERMINING OF VAGINAL MUCOSA WITH EXCISION OF MESH AND CLOSURE OF THE VAGINAL MUCOSA ON (B)(6) 2007 DUE TO EROSION. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MEDWATCH REPORT # 2210968-2013-10180 IS BEING VOIDED AS IT IS A DUPLICATE OF MEDWATCH REPORT # 2210968-2013-07286. PLEASE SEE MEDWATCH REPORT # 2210968-2013-07286 FOR ALL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT.

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) 2007 AND MESH 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
264185 GYNECARE PROLIFT TOTAL PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTP ETHICON INC. UNK 3021546

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention