FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE PROLIFT ANTERIOR PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3233820 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-13671
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Report Date
November 23, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTP
PMA / PMN Number
K071512
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 ON (B)(6) 2006 ALONG WITH IMPLANTATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS MINIARC, ELEVATE AND SACRAL SPINOUS LIGAMENT SUSPENSION OF THE VAGINA DUE TO POP AND SUI. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION, EXTRUSION, INFECTION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, FISTULAE, RECURRENCE, BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA, NEUROMUSCULAR PROBLEMS AND VAGINAL SCARRING. 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

(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 FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCONTINENCE AND ATROPHIC VAGINITIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. ELEVATE AND MINI ARC ARE ALSO REFERENCED, HOWEVER, NO CLARIFYING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED. IT IS FURTHER 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
335516 GYNECARE PROLIFT ANTERIOR PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTP ETHICON INC. UNK 3095960

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention