ESSURE
Report
- Report Number
- 2951250-2018-01605
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 9, 2018
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2012
- Report Date
- December 17, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BAYER PHARMA AG
- Product Code
- HHS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P020014
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
SPONTANEOUS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A LAWYER AND DESCRIBES THE OCCURRENCE OF PELVIC PAIN ("PELVIC PAIN") AND GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE ("HEAVY ABNORMAL BLEEDING") IN A FEMALE PATIENT WHO HAD ESSURE (BATCH NO. 872990) INSERTED FOR FEMALE STERILISATION. THE OCCURRENCE OF ADDITIONAL NON-SERIOUS EVENTS IS DETAILED BELOW. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT HAD ESSURE INSERTED. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PELVIC PAIN (SERIOUSNESS CRITERIA MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT AND INTERVENTION REQUIRED), GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE (SERIOUSNESS CRITERION MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT), ABDOMINAL PAIN ("ABDOMINAL PAIN"), VULVOVAGINAL PAIN ("VAGINAL PAIN") AND ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER ("SEVERE CRAMPING"). THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH SURGERY (ESSURE COILS REMOVAL). ESSURE WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2013. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE PELVIC PAIN, GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE, ABDOMINAL PAIN, VULVOVAGINAL PAIN AND ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN. THE REPORTER CONSIDERED ABDOMINAL PAIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER, GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE, PELVIC PAIN AND VULVOVAGINAL PAIN TO BE RELATED TO ESSURE. THE REPORTER COMMENTED: PATIENT TOLERATED INSERTION PROCEDURE WELL. MOST RECENT FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION INCORPORATED ABOVE INCLUDES: ON 7-SEP-2018: MR RECEIVED. REPORTER WAS ADDED. LOT NUMBER ADDED. INCIDENT: AT THE TIME OF REPORTING, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT A DEVICE-RELATED DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION CAUSED A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE IT WILL BE PROVIDED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
THIS SPONTANEOUS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A LAWYER AND DESCRIBES THE OCCURRENCE OF PELVIC PAIN ("PELVIC PAIN/PAIN") AND GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE ("HEAVY ABNORMAL BLEEDING") IN AN ADULT FEMALE PATIENT WHO HAD ESSURE (BATCH NO. 872990) INSERTED FOR FEMALE STERILISATION. THE OCCURRENCE OF ADDITIONAL NON-SERIOUS EVENTS IS DETAILED BELOW. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS INCLUDED ANTIBIOTICS AND MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE (DEPO PROVERA). ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT HAD ESSURE INSERTED. IN 2012, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PELVIC PAIN (SERIOUSNESS CRITERIA MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT AND INTERVENTION REQUIRED), ABDOMINAL PAIN ("ABDOMINAL PAIN"), VULVOVAGINAL PAIN ("VAGINAL PAIN"), ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER ("SEVERE CRAMPING"), CYSTITIS ("INFECTION (BLADDER/URINARY TRACT/VAGINAL) TYPE: BLADDER INFECTION"), URINARY TRACT INFECTION ("INFECTION (BLADDER/URINARY TRACT/VAGINAL) TYPE:URINARY TRACT INFECTION"), VAGINAL INFECTION ("INFECTION (BLADDER/URINARY TRACT/VAGINAL) TYPE : VAGINAL INFECTION"), DYSMENORRHOEA ("DYSMENORRHEA (CRAMPING)") AND DYSPAREUNIA ("DYSPAREUNIA (PAINFUL SEXUAL INTERCOURSE)"). IN 2013, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED VAGINAL HAEMORRHAGE ("ABNORMAL BLEEDING : VAGINAL") AND MENORRHAGIA ("ABNORMAL BLEEDING : MENORRHAGIA"). ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE (SERIOUSNESS CRITERION MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT). THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH SURGERY (ESSURE COILS REMOVAL/TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY (UTERUS AND CERVIX REMOVED)). ESSURE WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2013. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE PELVIC PAIN, GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE, ABDOMINAL PAIN, VULVOVAGINAL PAIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER, VAGINAL HAEMORRHAGE, MENORRHAGIA, DYSMENORRHOEA AND DYSPAREUNIA WAS RESOLVING AND THE CYSTITIS, URINARY TRACT INFECTION AND VAGINAL INFECTION OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN. THE REPORTER CONSIDERED ABDOMINAL PAIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER, CYSTITIS, DYSMENORRHOEA, DYSPAREUNIA, GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE, MENORRHAGIA, PELVIC PAIN, URINARY TRACT INFECTION, VAGINAL HAEMORRHAGE, VAGINAL INFECTION AND VULVOVAGINAL PAIN TO BE RELATED TO ESSURE. THE REPORTER COMMENTED: PATIENT TOLERATED INSERTION PROCEDURE WELL. MOST RECENT FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION INCORPORATED ABOVE INCLUDES: ON (B)(6) 2018: PLAINTIFF FACT SHEET RECEIVED ¿ REPORTER INFORMATION UPDATED. PATIENT DETAILS UPDATED. PRODUCT DETAILS UPDATED. CONCOMITANT DRUG ADDED. LAB DATA WAS ADDED. NEW EVENTS ABNORMAL BLEEDING : VAGINAL, ABNORMAL BLEEDING : MENORRHAGIA, BLADDER INFECTION, URINARY TRACT INFECTION, VAGINAL INFECTION, DYSMENORRHEA, (PAINFUL SEXUAL INTERCOURSE) WERE ADDED. OUTCOME OF EVENTS PELVIC PAIN, BLEEDING GENITAL, ABDOMINAL PAIN, VAGINAL PAIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER WERE UPDATED FROM UNKNOWN TO RECOVERING / RESOLVING. INCIDENT: WE RECEIVED A LOT NUMBER/RETURNED SAMPLE IN THIS CASE. A TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION WILL BE CONDUCTED, INCLUDING A BATCH REVIEW, AND A REVIEW OF COMPLAINT RECORDS AND OTHER NON-CONFORMANCE'S DATA; SHOULD ANY NEW AND REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE AS A RESULT, THIS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT.
THIS SPONTANEOUS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A LAWYER AND DESCRIBES THE OCCURRENCE OF PELVIC PAIN ("PELVIC PAIN") AND GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE ("HEAVY ABNORMAL BLEEDING ") IN A FEMALE PATIENT WHO HAD ESSURE INSERTED FOR FEMALE STERILISATION. THE OCCURRENCE OF ADDITIONAL NON-SERIOUS EVENTS IS DETAILED BELOW. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT HAD ESSURE INSERTED. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PELVIC PAIN (SERIOUSNESS CRITERIA MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT AND INTERVENTION REQUIRED), ABDOMINAL PAIN ("ABDOMINAL PAIN"), VULVOVAGINAL PAIN ("VAGINAL PAIN"), ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER ("SEVERE CRAMPING") AND GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE (SERIOUSNESS CRITERION MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT). THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH SURGERY (ESSURE COILS REMOVAL) ON (B)(6) 2013. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE PELVIC PAIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN, VULVOVAGINAL PAIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER AND GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN. THE REPORTER CONSIDERED ABDOMINAL PAIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN LOWER, GENITAL HAEMORRHAGE, PELVIC PAIN AND VULVOVAGINAL PAIN TO BE RELATED TO ESSURE. INCIDENT NO LOT NUMBER OR SAMPLE AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT A DEVICE-RELATED DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION CAUSED A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE IT WILL BE PROVIDED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249517 | ESSURE | TRANSCERVICAL CONTRACEPTIVE TUBAL OCCLUSION DEVICE | HHS | BAYER PHARMA AG | ESS305 | 872990 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR | Other| R | ANTIBIOTICS| ANTIBIOTICS| DEPO PROVERA| DEPO PROVERA |