FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT OBTURATOR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3243779 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-14239
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Report Date
July 11, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K033568
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). 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 BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO SUI AND POP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN, BLEEDING, BURNING INFECTIONS, SLEEP DEPRIVATION AND EROSION. ON (B)(6) 2013 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MESH REVISION/REMOVAL DUE TO MESH EROSION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED, CONCURRENTLY WITH SACRAL COLPOPEXY, PARAVAGINAL DEFECT REPAIR AND POSTERIOR REPAIR, DUE TO PROCIDENTIA OF THE UTERINE CERVIX AND BILATERAL PARAVAGINAL DEFECT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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) 2008 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
343765 GYNECARE TVT OBTURATOR SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTN ETHICON INC. 3105396

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention