FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS

MDR report key: 3240737 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-13979
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Report Date
July 8, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTO
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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

DATE SENT TO THE FDA: 01/28/2014. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE DEVICE MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT SHE UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE IN (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND INCONTINENCE ALMOST IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PARTIAL EXPLANT OF THE MESH AND STILL SUFFERS FROM NERVE PAIN AND UNSTABLE BLADDER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
341857 GYNECARE GYNEMESH* PS MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTO ETHICON INC. UNK ZLB416

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention