GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2013-12321
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 8, 2013
- Report Date
- July 27, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- OTN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012628
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXTRUSION, URINARY PROBLEMS, EROSION, BLEEDING, AND OTHER PROBLEMS RELATED TO THE MESH. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH TRIMMING IN 2012 DUE TO PROTRUSION. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006, AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXCISION OF URETHRAL CARUNCLE AND A CYSTOSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2012, DUE TO SYMPTOMATIC URETHRAL CARUNCLE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
(B)(4). A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.
(B)(4). NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2006 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 311295 | GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM | MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC | OTN | ETHICON INC. | UNK | 2908875 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Required Intervention |