FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT

MDR report key: 3182383 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-10746
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Report Date
October 7, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K974098
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): IT WAS REPORTED THAT MESH WAS IMPLANTED TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, EXTRUSION, URINARY PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, AND VAGINAL SCARRING. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION/REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2008; IMPLANTING BOSTON SCIENTIFIC PRODUCT- SCI MESH ADVANTAGE SLING. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.(B)(4).

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 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
283169 GYNECARE TVT MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGICAL OTN ETHICON INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention