MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON SARL GYNECARE TVT SECUR SYSTEM; MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC

Catalog Number TVTS4

Device Problems Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified) (2203)

Patient Problems Erosion (1750); Pain (1994); Other (for use when an appropriate patient code cannot be identified) (2200)

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported by an attorney that the patient underwent a gynecological procedure on an unknown date and an unknown mesh was implanted.It was reported that the patient experienced unspecified complications.No additional information has been provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Conclusion: no conclusion can be drawn at this time.Should additional information be obtained, a supplemental 3500a form will be submitted accordingly.

Manufacturer Narrative

Date sent to fda: 04/21/2017.It was reported that the patient underwent a gynecological procedure and mesh was implanted concurrently with d&c and novasure thermal uterine ablation.It was reported that following insertion the patient experienced dyspareunia and erosion.It was also reported that the patient underwent removal of exposed tension-free vaginal tape on (b)(6) 2009.In addition, a review of the batch manufacturing records was conducted and the batch met all finished goods release criteria.

• Brand Name: GYNECARE TVT SECUR SYSTEM
• Type of Device: MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ETHICON SARL; puits-godet 20; neuchatel NJ 2000 ; SZ 2000
• Manufacturer (Section G): ETHICON SARL-NEUCHATEL; puits-godet 20; neuchatel 2000 ; SZ 2000
• Manufacturer Contact: darlene kyle ; route 22 west po box 151; somerville, NJ 08876 ; 9082182792
• MDR Report Key: 4952611
• MDR Text Key: 6640182
• Report Number: 2210968-2015-10099
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PAH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K052401
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,other
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/11/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/30/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/28/2011
• Device Catalogue Number: TVTS4
• Device Lot Number: 3289052
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/11/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/25/2009
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 39 YR