FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLENE* POLYPROP.MESH

MDR report key: 3191114 · Received June 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-11267
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 26, 2013
Report Date
January 16, 2018
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K962530
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): IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, STATUS POST FAILED BLADDER SUSPENSION. FOLLOWING INSERTION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY PROBLEMS AND RECURRENCE.(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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCONTINENCE, URINARY LEAKAGE, URINARY FREQUENCY, AND INFECTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IN ADDITION, A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW HAS BEEN INSERTED INTO THE FILE. THIS REVIEW INDICATES THAT THERE WAS NO QUALITY CONCERNS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE MANUFACTURER DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE HAVE BEEN OBTAINED. FILE HAS BEEN UPDATED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2002 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT. IT IS REPORTED THAT 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
290735 PROLENE* POLYPROP.MESH MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON INC. UNK MHEV13

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention