FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3250426 · Received July 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-14746
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2013
Report Date
July 9, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K974098
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). 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 THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, URINARY PROBLEMS, DYSPAREUNIA AND VAGINAL SCARRING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH ANTERIOR REPAIR WITH ENTEROCELE REPAIR, TRANSVAGINAL CYSTOSCOPY DUE TO VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE, WEAK PUBOCERVICAL TISSUE AND CYSTOCELE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY POSTERIOR REPAIR, AND ENTEROCELE REPAIR DUE TO RECTOCELE, ENTEROCELE AND INCOMPETENT RECTOVAGINAL TISSUE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL TISSUES, AND SHE 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
349650 GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGICAL FTL ETHICON INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention