FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ESSURE

MDR report key: 3913618 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5037044
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
June 9, 2014
Report Date
June 29, 2014
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTH
Product Code
HHS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I HAD THE ESSURE COILS PLACED IN (B)(6) 2011 AND ALSO HAD THE DIE TEST DONE ABOUT 5 MONTHS LATER AND EVERYTHING HAS SEEMED OKAY UNTIL I STARTED TO PUT MY SYMPTOMS TO DATE. ALL WERE AFTER THE COILS WERE PLACED. I CURRENTLY STILL HAVE THE COILS IN PLACE BUT I AM TRYING TO FIND A DOCTOR THAT WILL REMOVE THEM. THE PROBLEMS I AM HAVING ARE SEVERE BLOATING TO THE POINT I LOOK PREGNANT, AND PAIN OCCASIONALLY, HEAVIER PERIODS THAN I HAVE EVER HAD, AND I WAS RECENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH IBS AND THAT IS SOMETHING I'VE NEVER HAD. THESE COILS NEED TO BE TAKEN OFF THE MARKET AND CURRENT PATIENTS WITH THEM SHOULD NOT HAVE SUCH A HARD TIME FINDING A DOCTOR TO GET THEM OUT! THESE ARE A NIGHTMARE AND IF I KNEW ALL OF THIS BEFORE I HAD THEM PLACED I WOULD NEVER HAVE GOTTEN THEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
379149 ESSURE NONE HHS BAYER HEALTH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other| S