FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT OBTURATOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3242699 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-14138
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Report Date
October 10, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K974098
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT MESH WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012 TO TREAT DYSPAREUNIA AND LIKELY SECONDARY TO PRIOR SLING URETHROPEXY WITH CONCURRENT PRIOR SLING REMOVAL. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PREVIOUS PROCEDURE ON 10/08/2003 AND A SABER SLING WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT DUE TO STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT MESH WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2004 AND A PORCINE SUBURETHRAL SLING BY AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE PATIENT. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE MESH WAS REMOVED AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

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). 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2012 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. 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
342746 GYNECARE TVT OBTURATOR SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTN ETHICON INC. UNK 3633200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention