FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ESSURE

MDR report key: 3913300 · Received June 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5037036
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 27, 2014
Report Date
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
BAYER
Product Code
HHS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I HAD ESSURE PLACED IN (B)(6) OF 2008. SINCE HAVING THIS PLACED I HAVE EXPERIENCED VERY PAINFUL AND HEAVY PERIODS. THE LAST 4 YEARS IT HAS BECOME WORSE. I HAVE SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN, MAINLY THE RIGHT SIDE AND TAMPON AT THE SAME TIME AND HAVING TO CHANGE EVERY 10-15 MINUTES AS WELL AS CLOTHING) PASSING OF CLOTS RANGE FROM A QUARTER SIZE TO THE SIZE OF MY PALM. VERY PAINFUL! IT AFFECTS ME AT WORK AND HOME. IRREGULAR LONG LASTING PERIODS. BREAST TENDERNESS, AND AT TIMES LEAKING. LOTS OF HAIR LOSS. WAY MORE THAN NORMAL@ I HAVE BEEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM MANY TIMES WITH SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN AND VOMITING. HAD CT SCANS DONE AND ALL THAT EVER COMES ABOUT IT THEY GIVE ME PAIN PILLS AND SEND ME HOME. I HAVE NEVER HAD A PROBLEM WITH CYSTS UNTIL ESSURE. I HAVE NOW BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME AND PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE. I HAVE NO ENERGY AND I AM A DIFFERENT PERSON. I HAVE GAINED QUITE A BIT OF WEIGHT AND I HAVE HEADACHES A LOT. SOME ARE MIGRAINES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
376047 ESSURE NONE HHS BAYER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR