FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TVT EXACT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM

MDR report key: 9833047 · Received March 14, 2020

Report

Report Number
2210968-2020-02096
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 14, 2020
Date of Event
September 1, 2019
Report Date
February 21, 2020
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
OTN
UDI-DI
10705031062375
PMA / PMN Number
K132054
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED, AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT THE LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. TO DATE NO RESPONSE HAS BEEN PROVIDED. IF FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. THE PATIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFO: AGE, WEIGHT, BMI AT THE TIME OF INDEX PROCEDURE INDICATION AND INITIAL APPROACH FOR (B)(6) 2019 INITIAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE? ANY CONCURRENT PROCEDURE/DEVICE IMPLANTATION? WERE THERE ANY INTRA-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS? OTHER RELEVANT PATIENT COMORBIDITIES/CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS? SURGICAL FINDINGS OF REVISION SURGERY IN (B)(6) 2020? WHAT ARE CULTURE RESULTS? WHAT IS PHYSICIAN¿S OPINION AS TO THE ETIOLOGY OF OR CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THESE EVENTS? WHAT IS THE PATIENT'S CURRENT STATUS? IF APPLICABLE, WILL PRODUCT TVTRL (LOT 3932462) BE RETURNED, RETURN DATE, TRACKING INFORMATION?

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SLING PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2019 AND THE MESH WAS IMPLANTED. BY (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN THE VAGINA, WHEN WAS SITTING, DURING INTERCOURSE AND WHEN USING VAGINAL SUPPOSITORY VAGIFEM. A VAGINAL EXAMINATION REVEALED A MESH EROSION 8X10MM, AND THE DOCTOR COULD SEE THE SYNTHETIC MESH. IN (B)(6) 2019 A CYSTOSCOPY CONFIRMS THE MESH SLING ERODED THROUGH VAGINAL MUCOSA, THE BLADDER MUCOSA WAS NOTICEABLE WITHOUT EROSION. IN (B)(6) 2020 DURING THE SURGERY, A MESH EROSION WAS FOUND 15X15 IN THE VAGINAL MUCOSA AND MESH WAS THICKENED. 20MM OF THE MESH WAS CUT OFF AND THE MESH PIECE SENT FOR CULTIVATION FOR ACTINOMYCES. THE VAGINAL MUCOSA WAS TRIMMED AND CLOSED. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS POSTOPERATIVELY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
296383 TVT EXACT RETROPUBIC SYSTEM MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC OTN ETHICON INC. TVTRL 3932462 10705031062375

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention