MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR UNKNOWN PRODUCT; MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC

Device Problem Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problem Pain (1994)

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported by an attorney that the patient underwent a gynecological surgical procedure on (b)(6) 2010 and mesh was implanted.It was reported that the patient experienced severe pelvic pain.It was reported that the patient underwent removal surgery on a unk date.  no additional information was provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

This emdr represents supplemental report # 2210968-2017-01282 for previously submitted mdr number 2210968-2017-01655, subject of a litigation complaint summary exemption no.E2013037.The referenced exemption was revoked effective may 15, 2019.The information included in this report was submitted outside the required timeframe due to the extended use of exemption e2013037 beyond its revoke date, as documented under (b)(4).

• Brand Name: PROLIFT PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR UNKNOWN PRODUCT
• Type of Device: MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ETHICON INC.; 1000 route 202; raritan NJ 08869
• MDR Report Key: 12652221
• MDR Text Key: 282104401
• Report Number: 2210968-2021-09838
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OTP
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K013718
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/22/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/18/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/19/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention