FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLENE HERNIA SYSTEM MESH

MDR report key: 3241556 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-14028
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Report Date
July 16, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K962530
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO TREAT STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED ALONG WITH THE CONCURRENT PROCEDURES OF TRANSABDOMINAL SACROCOLPOPEXY, TRANSVAGINAL TAPE, AND CYSTOSCOPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION OF THE MESH THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, DYSPAREUNIA, AND VAGINAL SCARRING. (B)(4). IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WCQ RECEIVED AN E-MAIL FROM THE ETHICON RISK MANAGER STATING THE FOLLOWING: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2012 AND PROLENE SOFT 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. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
339994 PROLENE HERNIA SYSTEM MESH MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC FTL ETHICON INC. UNK CGP081

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention