TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE - SECUR UNKNOWN PRODUCT
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2017-71666
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 7, 2017
- Report Date
- September 2, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- PAH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052401
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DATE SENT TO: 9/4/2019.
(B)(4). TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT.
IT WAS REPORTED VIA JOURNAL ARTICLE, ¿MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE FOR THE TREATMENT OF PRIMARY STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE¿ THAT A STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND MORBIDITY OF THE NEW MINIMALLY INVASIVE MESH PROCEDURE IN THE TREATMENT OF PRIMARY STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE (SUI). THE STUDY DESIGN WAS A PROSPECTIVE MULTI-CENTRE TRIAL INVOLVING 4 DIFFERENT HOSPITALS. ALL PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY URODYNAMIC SUI AND URETHRAL HYPERMOBILITY WERE PROSPECTIVELY SELECTED TO RECEIVE THE PROCEDURE. EACH CENTRE WAS ALLOWED TO PERFORM THE PROCEDURE EITHER IN THE ¿HAMMOCK¿- OR ¿U¿-SHAPED APPROACH. FROM NOVEMBER 2006 TO SEPTEMBER 2007, 95 CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS (MEAN AGE 57+/-10 YEARS [RANGE 36-79]; MEDIAN PARITY 2 [RANGE 0-6]; MEDIAN BMI 27.1+/-5 KG/M2) WERE ENROLLED IN THE STUDY. POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS INCLUDE: VOIDING DIFFICULTY (N=7), RECURRENT URINARY TRACT INFECTION (N=9), DE NOVO URGENCY INCONTINENCE (N=9), DYSPAREUNIA FOR A DEFECT HEALING WITH VAGINAL PROTRUSION OF THE MESH (N=2). THE TVT-SECUR PROCEDURE SEEMS TO BE AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR WOMEN WITH PRIMARY SUI WITH AN OVERALL SUCCESS RATE OF 80%.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 874002 | TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE - SECUR UNKNOWN PRODUCT | MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGICAL | PAH | ETHICON INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |