FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR

MDR report key: 728313 · Received June 22, 2006

Report

Report Number
2210968-2006-00440
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 22, 2006
Report Date
May 23, 2006
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K013718
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

H6: CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. (510(K)#K013718)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR. THE SURGEON FELT AT THE TIME OF THE SURGERY THAT ADEQUATE SPACE AT THE APEX WAS MADE FOR THE MESH TO LAY FLAT. HOWEVER, AT THE FOUR WEEK POSTOPERATIVE CHECKUP, THE SURGEON NOTED A BANDING LIDE EFFECT AT THE APEX THAT WAS TENDER TO THE PATIENT UPON PALPATION. THE SURGEON RECOMMENDED MORE TIME BEFORE THE RESUMPTION OF INTERCORSE, HOWEVER THREE WEEKS LATER. THE SURGEON IS PLANNING ON RETURNING THE PATIENT TO SURGERY TO TRANSVERSELY INCISE THE MESH AT THE APEX.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL ETHICON, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Hospitalization