FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE GYNEMESH

MDR report key: 3251542 · Received July 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-14797
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2013
Report Date
July 4, 2016
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
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). IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND A MESH WAS IMPLANTED CONCURRENTLY WITH ANAL SPHINCTEROPLASTY DUE TO ENTEROCELE, RECTOCELE, CYSTOCELE, BILATERAL PARAVAGINAL DEFECT AND ANAL INCONTINENCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED, URINARY/BOWEL PROBLEMS, ORGAN PERFORATION AND DYSPAREUNIA.

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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT CONCURRENTLY UNDERWENT BILATERAL SACROSPINOUS LIGAMENT FIXATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND MESH WERE IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE AND OTHER INJURIES, 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
353947 GYNECARE GYNEMESH MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC FTL ETHICON INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention