FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ESSURE

MDR report key: 9517594 · Received December 25, 2019

Report

Report Number
2951250-2019-14434
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 25, 2019
Report Date
January 21, 2020
Manufacturer
BAYER PHARMA AG
Product Code
HHS
UDI-DI
10888853003051
PMA / PMN Number
P020014
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SPONTANEOUS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A LAWYER AND DESCRIBES THE OCCURRENCE OF MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL ('THREE WOMEN LOSING BODY PARTS TO ESSURE') IN FEMALE PATIENTS WHO HAD ESSURE INSERTED. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENTS HAD ESSURE INSERTED. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENTS UNDERWENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL (SERIOUSNESS CRITERIA MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT AND INTERVENTION REQUIRED). THE PATIENTS WERE TREATED WITH SURGERY (SURGERY TO REMOVE ESSURE). ESSURE WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2017. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN. THE REPORTER CONSIDERED MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL TO BE RELATED TO ESSURE. CONCERNING THE INJURIES REPORTED IN THIS CASE, THE FOLLOWING ONES WERE DESCRIBED IN PATIENT¿S SOCIAL MEDIA: MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL. QUALITY-SAFETY EVALUATION OF PTC: UNABLE TO CONFIRM COMPLAINT. MOST RECENT FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION INCORPORATED ABOVE INCLUDES: ON 20-JAN-2020: QUALITY SAFETY EVALUATION OF PTC (PRODUCT TECHNICAL COMPLAINT). BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A REVIEW OF OUR COMPLAINT RECORDS AND OTHER RELEVANT DATA WAS CONDUCTED; ANY NEW AND REPORTABLE INFORMATION THAT BECOMES AVAILABLE FROM OUR INVESTIGATION WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS SPONTANEOUS CASE WAS REPORTED BY A LAWYER AND DESCRIBES THE OCCURRENCE OF MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL ('THREE WOMEN LOSING BODY PARTS TO ESSURE') IN A FEMALE PATIENT WHO HAD ESSURE INSERTED. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT HAD ESSURE INSERTED. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL (SERIOUSNESS CRITERIA MEDICALLY SIGNIFICANT AND INTERVENTION REQUIRED). THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH SURGERY (SURGERY TO REMOVE ESSURE). ESSURE WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2017. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN. THE REPORTER CONSIDERED MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL TO BE RELATED TO ESSURE. CONCERNING THE INJURIES REPORTED IN THIS CASE, THE FOLLOWING ONES WERE DESCRIBED IN PATIENT¿S SOCIAL MEDIA: MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL. NO LOT NUMBER OR DEVICE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED IN THIS CASE. AT THIS TIME, WE HAVE NO INFORMATION SUGGESTING THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO MEET ITS SPECIFICATIONS. WE WILL CONDUCT A REVIEW OF OUR COMPLAINT RECORDS AND OTHER NON-CONFORMANCES DATA; SHOULD ANY NEW AND REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE FROM OUR INVESTIGATION, THIS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1312256 ESSURE TRANSCERVICAL CONTRACEPTIVE TUBAL OCCLUSION DEVICE HHS BAYER PHARMA AG ESS305 10888853003051

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R