FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MW5030651

MDR report key: 3193361 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5030651
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
February 21, 2013
Report Date
June 21, 2013
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ESSURE WAS IMPLANTED (B)(6) 2013. THE PROCEDURE WENT WELL. THE FOLLOWING TWO DAYS WERE ALSO INCIDENT FREE. THE THIRD DAY HOWEVER, THE PT DESCRIBED FEELING A CRAMPING SENSATION DIRECTLY WHERE THE ESSURE DEVICES WERE IMPLANTED. THIS CRAMPING NEVER SUBSIDED NOR WAS IT EASILY TREATED WITH OVER THE COUNTER PAIN MEDICATION. THE PT RETURNED TO HER IMPLANTING DOCTOR TWICE BEFORE THE 3 MONTH HSG TEST AND REPORTED MORE PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK. REMOVAL IS REQUIRED FOR RELIEF OF SYMPTOMS. REASON FOR USE: PERMANENT STERILIZATION.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Required Intervention| S