FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE PROLIFT TOTAL PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3180353 · Received June 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-10663
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2013
Report Date
November 15, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO PROLAPSE, INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, INFECTION, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA AND URINARY AND BOWEL PROBLEMS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT IMPLANTING SURGEON PERFORMED GRAFT REVISION DUE TO VAGINAL BLEEDING ON (B)(6) 2009 AND REMOVAL OF ANTERIOR GRAFT AND POSTERIOR GRAFT ARMS ON (B)(6) 2013. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH AND MINIARC SLING WERE 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
279741 GYNECARE PROLIFT TOTAL PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTP ETHICON INC. UNK 3158815

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention MINIARC SLING