FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN SOFRADIM PRODUCT

MDR report key: 3627821 · Received February 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
9615742-2014-00087
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 6, 2014
Report Date
January 23, 2014
Manufacturer
SOFRADIM PRODUCTION
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: VAGINAL WALL REPAIR. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: AN ARTICLE TITLED BLADDER POLYPS FOLLOWING BARD AVAULTA ANTERIOR MESH VAGINAL WALL REPAIR IN THE JOURNAL OF INT UROGYNECOL J (2012) 23:1797-1799 STATES A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF A POST MENOPAUSAL WOMAN WHO DEVELOPED BLADDER POLYPS FOLLOWING IMPLANTATION OF MESH. AT INSERTION OF A FOLEY CATHETER AFTER THE OPERATION, HEMATURIA WAS SEEN, WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY RESOLVED. UPON RECOVERY FROM ANESTHESIA, THE PT COMPLAINED OF NONSPECIFIC ABDOMINAL PAIN. FOUR DAYS LATER, SHE WAS DISCHARGED WITH THE ABDOMINAL PAIN PERSISTING. OTHER SYMPTOMS EMERGED LATER, INCLUDING VAGINAL DISCHARGE, PAINFUL VOIDING WITH MUCOUS AND BLOOD, AND URINARY INCONTINENCE. TREATMENT WITH ANTIBIOTICS HAD NO EFFECT. BECAUSE THE SYMPTOMS PERSISTED, THE PT UNDERWENT A COMBINED UROGYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA, WHICH DEMONSTRATED NO EVIDENCE OF VAGINAL EROSION OR OTHER MESH RELATED PROBLEMS. CYSTOSCOPY REVEALED AN EXTREMELY ERYTHEMATOUS BLADDER WALL WITH A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF POLYPS ALONG THE ENTIRE WALL. MESH REMOVAL WAS PERFORMED. IMMEDIATELY AFTER SURGERY, THE ABDOMINAL PAIN AND VAGINAL DISCHARGE RESOLVED, AND THE PT COMPLETELY RECOVERED SIX WEEKS AFTER SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
76886 UNKNOWN SOFRADIM PRODUCT NONE FTL SOFRADIM PRODUCTION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Other