InjuryMCD
TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE
Received Jun 14, 2005 · Event occurred May 17, 2005
Report 2210968-2005-00352 · MDR key 613243
Device
Generic name
Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric
Manufacturer
Ethicon, Inc.Model number
NACatalog number
810081
Lot number
1288947
Product problems
- Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)
Patient
UNKNOWN
- Pain
- Therapy/non-surgical treatment, additional
- Treatment with medication(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT A SLING PROCEDURE IN 2005. POST OPERATIVELY THE PATIENT BEGAN EXPERIENCING LEG PAIN IN THE ADDUCTOR AREA. THE PT WAS PRESCRIBED PAIN MEDICATION. PT ALSO USED PACKS AND BEN GAY TO CONTROL THE PAIN. THE FOLLOWING MONTH, THE PT WAS REFERRED TO A PHYSICAL THERAPIST AND CONTINUES ON PAIN MEDICATION.