FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT-AA ABDOMINAL

MDR report key: 3211493 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-12330
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Report Date
July 22, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO MENORRHAGIA, CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN AND SYMPTOMATIC CYSTOCELE; CONCURRENT PROCEDURE-LAPAROSCOPIC SUPRACERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY WITH GYRUS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EROSION, RECURRENCE, DYSPAREUNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2008 DUE TO MESH EROSION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2010 DUE TO EROSION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD ADDITIONAL MESH IN 2001. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH PRODUCT WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT 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
310985 GYNECARE TVT-AA ABDOMINAL MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTN ETHICON INC. UNK 2934753

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention