FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT OBURATOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3190774 · Received June 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-11238
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 26, 2013
Report Date
June 29, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K033568
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). THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, RECURRENT VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE, ANTERIOR MESH EROSION, AND A RECTOCELE AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT THE CONCURRENT PROCEDURES OF ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY, MESH REVISION, AND RECTOCELE REPAIR DURING MESH IMPLANTATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, EXTRUSION, INFECTION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS AND RECURRENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION OF MESH ON 02/06/2006 DUE TO EROSION OF THE MESH. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MULTIPLE TRIMMINGS ON (B)(6) 2006, (B)(6) 2007. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION OF THE MESH GRAFT ON (B)(6) 2008 DUE TO MESH EROSION AND INFLAMMATION. (B)(4).

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) 2005 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL TISSUES, AND SHE HAS UNDERGONE ADDITIONAL SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
291568 GYNECARE TVT OBURATOR SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTN ETHICON INC. 1146180

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention