MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC DEVICE; MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC

Catalog Number	810041BL
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Pain (1994); Urinary Tract Infection (2120)
Date of Event	11/18/2009
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon inc, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon inc, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.To date it has been reported that the device will not be returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.H6 component code: g07002 ¿ device not returned.A review of the batch manufacturing records was conducted, and no related non-conformances were identified.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient underwent a sling procedure on an unknown date and mesh was implanted.The patient reported experiencing urinary tract infections and chronic pain.Current state of the patient: disability.No further information is available as the reporter contact details were not disclosed.

• Brand Name: GYNECARE TVT RETROPUBIC DEVICE
• Common Device Name: MESH, SURGICAL, SYNTHETIC, UROGYNECOLOGIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ETHICON INC.; 1000 route 202; raritan NJ 08869
• Manufacturer (Section G): ETHICON SARL-NEUCHATEL; puits-godet 20; neuchatel 2000 ; SZ 2000
• Manufacturer Contact: elba bello ; 1000 route 202; raritan, NJ 08869 ; 9083863534
• MDR Report Key: 19522038
• Report Number: 2210968-2024-06145
• Device Sequence Number: 8412236
• Product Code: OTN
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705031062290
• UDI-Public: 10705031062290
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K012628
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 01/31/2012
• Device Catalogue Number: 810041BL
• Device Lot Number: 3256739
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/21/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/12/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/21/2009
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown