FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLENE HERNIA SYSTEM MESH

MDR report key: 3212886 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-12578
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Report Date
April 14, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K962530
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH LAVH.

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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CHRONIC CRAMPING, INCONTINENCE, FREQUENCY AND URGENCY. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH PEREYRA URETHROPEXY, INCIDENTAL APPENDECTOMY AND TRANSFUSION OF PACKED CELLS DUE TO POP, SUI, MENORRHAGIA, DYSPAREUNIA AND CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED STABBING ABDOMINAL PAIN THAT CAUSES HER TO ¿DOUBLE OVER¿ AT TIMES, PAIN THAT FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS TEARING INSIDER HER ABDOMEN, RECURRENT UTIS, YELLOWISH DISCHARGE, URINARY RETENTION, LOW BACK PAIN THAT RADIATES TO HER HIPS AND LEGS, CONSTIPATION, DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO SUI, DYSPAREUNIA, CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH EXCISION ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO DYSPAREUNIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF INTERNAL TISSUES, AND 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
314134 PROLENE HERNIA SYSTEM MESH MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC FTL ETHICON INC. UNK DCB046

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention