FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 5095952 · Received September 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
2125050-2015-00092
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 22, 2015
Report Date
August 14, 2015
Manufacturer
COLOPLAST CORP
Product Code
FTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COLOPLAST HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED ANY CORROBORATING EVIDENCE TO VERIFY THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT. RESPONSE MADE BECAUSE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. DEVICE NOT EXPLANTED OR RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED TO COLOPLAST THOUGH NOT VERIFIED, PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH COLOPLAST PELVIC MESH PRODUCT(S). SINCE THAT TIME, THE MESH HAS PERFORATED THROUGH TO HER VAGINA AND SHE HAD NEW BLADDER PROBLEMS. SHE AND HER HUSBAND HAVE COMPLETELY LOST THEIR SEX LIFE BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN TOO PAINFUL. PATIENT RECENTLY NOTICED THAT THE MESH IS NOW PROTRUDING FROM HER RECTUM. SHE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PAIN AND DIFFICULTY PASSING STOOL, WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF BLOOD AT TIMES. SHE HAS CONSULTED 3 DOCTORS, INCLUDING THE DOCTOR THAT IMPLANTED THE MESH, ALL WITH DIFFERING OPINIONS ON HOW TO PROCEED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
624310 UNKNOWN SURGICAL MESH FTL COLOPLAST CORP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other