FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3223764 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-13033
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Report Date
April 11, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K974098
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 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED ANTERIOR VAGINAL REPAIR, RECTOCELE REPAIR AND SACROSPINOUS VAGINAL SUSPENSION; DUE TO VAGINAL PROLAPSE AND STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO EROSION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXTRUSION, INFECTION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA, VAGINAL SCARRING AND OTHER NON SPECIFIC OUTCOMES. (B)(4). IN ADDITION, 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT DIAGNOSTIC LAPAROSCOPY, LAPAROSCOPIC EXCISION OF MESH, VAGINAL REMOVAL OF MESH AND CYSTOURETHROSCOPY ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN, DYSPAREUNIA, AND HISTORY OF PLACEMENT OF TRANSVAGINAL MESH IN THE ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT AND A SLING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND MESH WERE 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
323176 GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTN ETHICON INC. UNK 2931844

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention