FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE TVT

MDR report key: 3881302 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2210968-2014-07812
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Report Date
April 30, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
PMA / PMN Number
K974098
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A SLING PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. AT 1 YEAR AND 4 MONTHS POST-OP, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MESH ERODING INTO THE BLADDER. IT WAS OPINED THAT THE BLADDER MAY HAVE BEEN PERFORATED AND NOT NOTED AT 4 MONTHS POST-OP WHEN THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAIN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357627 GYNECARE TVT MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGICAL OTN ETHICON INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention