FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT OBURATOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3221057 · Received July 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-12838
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2013
Report Date
March 18, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K033568
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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 ALONG WITH CONCURRENT TAH/BSO AND TENSION-FREE VAGINAL TAPING THROUGH THE OBTURATOR FORAMEN DUE TO UTERINE PROCIDENTIA, GENUINE STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE, URINARY RETENTION, AND UTERINE PROLAPSE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EXTRUSION, ORGAN PERFORATION, DYSPAREUNIA, VAGINAL SCARRING, AND DAMAGED HUSBAND¿S PENIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH EXCISION AND CYSTOSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR MESH EROSION AND DYSPAREUNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION (CUTTING OF THE WIRE EXPOSED IN UPPER VAGINAL CANAL) ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO PAIN AND DYSPAREUNIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO ¿PAIN I WAS EXPERIENCING AND BECAUSE I COULD NOT HAVE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE.¿ NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. 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 PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF MESH ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO VAGINAL MESH DISCOMFORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED ALONG WITH CONCURRENT TAH AND BSO. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013 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
320432 GYNECARE TVT OBURATOR SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTN ETHICON INC. UNK 3650287

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Required Intervention