FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE PROLIFT TOTAL PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3231307 · Received July 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-13503
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2013
Report Date
September 9, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE CONCURRENT WITH REPAIR OF CYSTOSTOMY AND REPAIR OF RECTAL LACERATION ON (B)(6) 2007 DUE TO PROLAPSE, AND URINARY FREQUENCY AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EROSION OF MESH, PAIN, BLEEDING, URINARY FREQUENCY AND PRESSURE IN VAGINA, PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND RECURRENT INFECTIONS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2008 AND (B)(6) 2012 ON THIS DATE ALSO HAD VAGINAL RECONSTRUCTION BY IMPLANTING SURGEON DUE TO EROSION. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH CYSTOSCOPY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2007 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF INTERNAL TISSUES, AND HAS UNDERGONE ADDITIONAL SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
332294 GYNECARE PROLIFT TOTAL PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTP ETHICON INC. UNK 3040439

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention