FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GYNECARE MESH UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 3883613 · Received June 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
2210968-2014-07913
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 19, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
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). CONCLUSION: 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 BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A GYNECOLOGICAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE IN 2003 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED DUE TO SUI. IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INSERTION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, EROSION OF HER INTERNAL BODILY TISSUE AND OTHER INJURIES FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS UNDERGONE MULTIPLE SURGERIES AND REVISIONARY PROCEDURES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
359978 GYNECARE MESH UNKNOWN OTN ETHICON INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention