FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE GYNEMESH

MDR report key: 3182157 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-10730
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Report Date
April 11, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT TO THE FDA: 04/20/2016. (B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, BOWEL PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA, AND NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS.

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 ALONG WITH CONCURRENT TVH, ANTERIOR REPAIR, POSTERIOR REPAIR, PARAVAGINAL DEFECT REPAIR WITH MESH, BILATERAL SACROSPINOUS LIGAMENT FIXATION AND CYSTOSCOPY DUE TO SUI.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT ALSO HAD AN AMS MONARCH HAMMOCK IMPLANTED; NO OTHER DATES ARE GIVEN. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL TISSUES, AND SHE HAS UNDERGONE ADDITIONAL SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281907 GYNECARE GYNEMESH MESH, SURGICAL SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC FTL ETHICON INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention