FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ESSURE

MDR report key: 4971293 · Received August 5, 2015

Report

Report Number
MW5045061
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2015
Date of Event
August 1, 2009
Report Date
July 1, 2015
Manufacturer
BAYER
Product Code
HHS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). I HAD MINE IMPLANTED IN ABOUT (B)(6) 2009. I HAD NO PROBLEMS AND NO REAL PAIN DURING IMPLANT. ABOUT ONE MONTH LATER, I STARTED HAVING SEVERE AND CONSTANT PELVIC PAIN. MY SYMPTOMS PROGRESSED AND I BEGAN HAVING SEVERE HEADACHES 24 HOURS A DAY. I ALSO HAD BACK PAIN. IT GOT TO THE POINT, WHERE I DEMANDED THEY BE REMOVED EVEN AFTER BEING TOLD IT WOULD LIKELY REQUIRE A HYSTERECTOMY. I HAD A SIX HOUR SURGERY, AND I LOST ONE TUBE. I HAVE BEEN SYMPTOM FREE SINCE REMOVAL. MY DOCTOR SENT ME TO SEVERAL OTHER DOCTORS BEFORE REMOVAL TO MAKE SURE THAT I DID NOT HAVE ANY OTHER ISSUES. NO OTHER DOCTOR FOUND ANYTHING WRONG WITH ME. I WAS VERY HEALTHY WITH NO OTHER ILLNESSES AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT. I HAD THE IMPLANT ABOUT 3 MONTHS AFTER MY LAST CHILD WAS BORN. I HAVE NEVER BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A NICKLE ALLERGY. I HAVE SENSITIVITY TO SOME EARRINGS, BUT NOBODY EVER SUGGESTED A NICKLE TEST. I AM ALLERGIC TO NUMEROUS PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS INCLUDING KELFEX, SULFA, CODEINE, PENICILLIN, AND I AM ALSO ALLERGIC TO CERVIDIL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
512330 ESSURE HHS BAYER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41.000 YR Hospitalization| O| R