MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. GYNECARE GYNEMSH PS 4INX6IN; MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC

Model Number GPSL

Device Problem Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problem Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).This emdr represents supplemental report # psr-1163 for previously submitted mdr number 2210968-2017-70665, subject of a litigation complaint summary exemption no.E2013037.The referenced exemption was revoked effective (b)(6) 2019.The reports previously submitted as part of the exemption were not submitted in a format compatible with the public mdr database (maude) and are available through fda¿s mdr data files webpage, at https://www.Fda.Gov/medical-devices/medical-device-reporting-mdr-how-report-medical-device-problems/mdr-data-files#asr.Therefore, this report does not represent a new reportable event.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) (ethicon¿s internal reference number).To date, the device has not been returned.If the product is returned for evaluation, any further information derived from the evaluation will be submitted in a supplemental 3500a form.

Event Description

It was reported that the patient underwent a gynecological surgical procedure on (b)(6)2007 and gynemesh ps was implanted.It was reported that she experienced undisclosed injuries.No additional information was provided.

• Brand Name: GYNECARE GYNEMSH PS 4INX6IN
• Type of Device: MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ETHICON INC.; 1000 route 202; raritan NJ 08869
• MDR Report Key: 12669697
• MDR Text Key: 283819064
• Report Number: 2210968-2021-09964
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OTO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705031037731
• UDI-Public: 10705031037731
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K013718
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/20/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/31/2012
• Device Model Number: GPSL
• Device Catalogue Number: GPSL
• Device Lot Number: ZJE354
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/31/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/20/2021
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 11/03/2021
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 11/03/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/12/2007
• 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: 40 YR