FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GYNECARE GYNEMESH
MDR report key: 4240772
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Received November 10, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2014-15522
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 5, 2014
- Report Date
- October 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- OTO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K013718
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- 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. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS IN RESPONSE TO RECEIPT OF MAUDE EVENT REPORT (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ANTERIOR REPAIR PROCEDURE IN 2004 AND MESH WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED VAGINAL BLEEDING, DYSPAREUNIA, VAGINA PAIN, AND BLADDER PAIN. MESH EROSION WAS NOTED AND THE PATIENT DESIRED SURGICAL REMOVAL. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 723886 | GYNECARE GYNEMESH | MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC | OTO | ETHICON INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |